Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Feb 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Essex MT
 48.27°N 113.53°W (Elev. 5932 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 24, 2026
10am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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