Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 09 Dec 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Essex MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
Wind Advisory until December 9, 11:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 12:00am until December 10, 11:00am
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Flood Watch
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
    Wind Advisory until December 9, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 23. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Essex MT
 48.18°N 113.64°W (Elev. 5656 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 9, 2025
10am MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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