Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Jan 11:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -18. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -12. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -18. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -12. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SE Essex MT
 48°N 113.22°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
2:06 pm MST Jan 24, 2026
11pm MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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