Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	E 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-9°F (-23°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-18°F (-28°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:00 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:17am until February 19, 08:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:17am until February 19, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: -7 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 1 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after 9am. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. High near 1. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.