Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed ESE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jun 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Essex MT
 48.27°N 113.5°W (Elev. 5732 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
7pm MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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