Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 27 Feb 02:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 27, 12:00pm until February 28, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west southwest wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Essex MT
 48.16°N 113.79°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 27, 2026
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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