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Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Dec 07:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Essex MT

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 05:00am until December 6, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 28. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Essex MT
 48.16°N 113.79°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am MST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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