Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Nov 02:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Storm Watch November 27, 05:00pm until November 28, 02:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 02:42am until November 26, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 02:42am until November 26, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow.  High near 30. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 11. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow. High near 30. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 11. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Essex MT
 48.27°N 113.53°W (Elev. 5932 ft)
1:02 am MST Nov 26, 2025
2am MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 2, 2025
 
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