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Storm Moving from Western into Central U.S. through Wednesday

A storm system moving over the Rockies Wednesday will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Moderate snow is expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Oct 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Widespread frost before 1pm. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Widespread frost, mainly before 1pm. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Frost

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost between 7pm and midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Widespread frost between noon and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light east northeast wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Widespread frost before 1pm. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Widespread frost, mainly before 1pm. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost between 7pm and midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Widespread frost between noon and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Essex MT
 48.19°N 113.51°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm MDT Oct 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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