Wind and Rain in the Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the West

A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through today with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is then expected to move into the Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Nov 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 31. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT
 47.97°N 113.78°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
1:02 pm MST Nov 3, 2025
5pm MST Nov 3, 2025-6pm MST Nov 10, 2025
 
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