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.

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	ESE 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-13°F (-25°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-25°F (-32°C)
Last update	18 Feb 06:00 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 07:03am until February 19, 08:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 07:03am until February 19, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 4 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. 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

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -13. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Light south southwest wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.