Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Mar 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then rain.  High near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then rain. High near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Swan Lake MT
 47.97°N 113.78°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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