Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Essex MT

Flood Watch until June 29, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until June 29, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  High near 47. West wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 42. West southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 47. West wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Essex MT
 48.26°N 113.37°W (Elev. 5994 ft)
12:21 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
1am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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