Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

JETTE (JETM8)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 10:43 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Swan Lake MT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light southeast wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 36. Light east southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 36. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Swan Lake MT
 47.96°N 113.91°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
11am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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