Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT
 48.11°N 112.99°W (Elev. 7690 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
2am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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