Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 03:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light south wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light south wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light west southwest wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Essex MT
 48.16°N 113.79°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
3am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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