Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Low around 29. South southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 27. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 29. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 27. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT
 47.97°N 113.78°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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