Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 57. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Essex MT
 48.16°N 113.79°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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