Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Apr 08:00 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Essex MT

Today
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 36. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.