Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Nov 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Essex MT

Winter Storm Warning November 27, 05:00pm until November 28, 02:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow.  High near 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -14. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Snow. High near 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -14. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Essex MT
 48.24°N 113.37°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
1:01 pm MST Nov 27, 2025
4pm MST Nov 27, 2025-6pm MST Dec 4, 2025
 
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