Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 10:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Bigfork MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Bigfork MT
 48.11°N 113.88°W (Elev. 6719 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
11am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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