Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

Lat: 48.28176°NLon: 113.60657°WElev: 3848.0ft.

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Apr 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Bigfork MT

Wind Advisory April 7, 09:00am until April 7, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain after noon. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Bigfork MT
 48.13°N 113.91°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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