Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 19, 08:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	E 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-12°F (-24°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-15°F (-26°C)
Last update	18 Feb 05:00 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:59pm until February 19, 08:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:59pm until February 19, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -13. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.