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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Feb 07:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 25. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SE Essex MT
 48°N 113.22°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 24, 2026
8am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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