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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Jan 02:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SE Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SE Essex MT
 48°N 113.22°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Jan 9, 2026-6pm MST Jan 16, 2026
 
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