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Weather Focus Shifts To The West This Weekend

A strong system and cold front will dive and carve through the West this weekend. Widespread mountain snow is expected for the favored terrain, as some winter storm watches have been issued. This system will then evolve into a multi-hazard storm of heavy rain, flooding and severe thunderstorms early to the middle of next week, from the Lower Mississippi Valley through the saturated Mid South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

Lat: 48.28176°NLon: 113.60657°WElev: 3848ft.

N/A

6°C

42°F

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer 1008.13 mb
Dewpoint -3°C (26°F)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Feb 12:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Chance Snow

    Low: -4 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 32 to 37 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: -1 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around -9. West southwest wind 24 to 34 km/h decreasing to 5 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: -9 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 km/h in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: -2 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind 13 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.

    Chance Snow

    Low: -7 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near -2. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Snow

    High: -2 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Snow level 2400 meters lowering to 1700 meters after midnight . Low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Snow

    Low: -4 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy.

    Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 1 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Snow Likely

    Low: -4 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 32 to 37 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around -9. West southwest wind 24 to 34 km/h decreasing to 5 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 km/h in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind 13 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near -2. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Snow level 2400 meters lowering to 1700 meters after midnight . Low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Snow level rising to 4300 meters in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Essex MT
 48.16°N 113.38°W (Elev. 1668 m)
Last Update:
2:40 pm MST Feb 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Feb 29, 2020-6pm MST Mar 6, 2020
 
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