Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 May 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Essex MT
 48.28°N 113.44°W (Elev. 4656 ft)
2:01 pm MDT May 26, 2026
7pm MDT May 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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