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

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

40°F

4°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	N 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Mar 06:46 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Bigfork MT

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.