Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 11:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 29, 08:00pm until March 30, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Essex MT
 48.19°N 113.67°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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