Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 12:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Bigfork MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Bigfork MT
 48.11°N 113.88°W (Elev. 6719 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
1pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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