Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Aug 02:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Essex MT
 48.12°N 113.31°W (Elev. 5052 ft)
2:01 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
2am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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