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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 11:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 32. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 32. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Essex MT
 48.15°N 113.25°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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