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

10 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Essex MT
 48.17°N 113.48°W (Elev. 5988 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
9pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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