Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 6, 05:00 PM MST until January 7, 11:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	06 Jan 03:00 PM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory January 6, 05:00pm until January 7, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 25 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 19. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

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