Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Feb 07:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Essex MT
 48.15°N 113.25°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
1:00 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
11pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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