Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Dec 09:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 22. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 25. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 22. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Essex MT
 48°N 113.22°W (Elev. 7178 ft)
1:01 am MST Dec 3, 2025
11am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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