Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Mar 05:00 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Essex MT

Today
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Snow. High near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am. Snow level 6800 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.