Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Jan 02:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Essex MT
 48°N 113.22°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
1:01 pm MST Jan 12, 2026
3pm MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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