Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Jul 05:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Essex MT
 48.24°N 113.37°W (Elev. 5999 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Jul 18, 2025
6pm MDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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