Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jun 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Essex MT
 48.06°N 113.52°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
1pm MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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