Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

42°F

6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Bigfork MT

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Bigfork MT
 48.15°N 113.92°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
1:01 am MST Nov 18, 2025
9am MST Nov 18, 2025-6pm MST Nov 24, 2025
 
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