Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 10:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 49 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 49 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT
 48.11°N 112.99°W (Elev. 7690 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
11pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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