Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

Lat: 48.23587°NLon: 113.56453°WElev: 4043.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT
 47.95°N 113.78°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
5pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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