Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Essex MT
 48.25°N 113.56°W (Elev. 5007 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
5am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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