Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JETTE (JETM8)

Lat: 47.76706°NLon: 114.23378°WElev: 3593.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 02:43 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Big Arm MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  High near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Big Arm MT
 47.84°N 114.32°W (Elev. 2940 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
3am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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