Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 07:00 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Essex MT

Today
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.