Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Some snow and a wintry mix is occurring today to the north. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from December 5, 05:00 PM MST until December 7, 08:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	S 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	05 Dec 07:15 AM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Bigfork MT

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 05:00pm until December 7, 08:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 21. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 25. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

Thursday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24.