Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	WNW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Jan 03:00 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Essex MT

Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -17. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light west wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.