Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Aug 02:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Essex MT
 48.09°N 113.46°W (Elev. 6585 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
3am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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