Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 03:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 57. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 57. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Essex MT
 48°N 113.29°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
2:22 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
4am MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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