Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	11 Dec 10:00 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Essex MT

Flood Watch December 11, 10:51am until December 11, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch December 11, 10:51am until December 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Today
High: 33 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 32. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Tuesday

Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.