Tracking Atmospheric River for California; Record Temperatures Further East

An atmospheric river will bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California today through Saturday. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains into Friday associated with this atmospheric river. East of these impacts dozens of record high maximum and high minimum temperatures may be broken or tied today and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Nov 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  High near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 36. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 36. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Essex MT
 48.26°N 113.37°W (Elev. 5994 ft)
1:01 pm MST Nov 13, 2025
4pm MST Nov 13, 2025-6pm MST Nov 20, 2025
 
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