Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 12:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT
 47.97°N 113.78°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
12:21 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
1am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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