Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 11, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 11, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 8pm, then snow likely after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 30. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 8pm, then snow likely after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Essex MT
 48.27°N 113.53°W (Elev. 5932 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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