Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 03:00 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Essex MT

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 05:03am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 05:03am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 23 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 14 by 4pm. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 1. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.