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. 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 >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Dec 08:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Bigfork MT

Winter Weather Advisory until December 6, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 6, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense freezing fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 26. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 28. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Low around 24. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 26. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 28. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Bigfork MT
 48.19°N 113.89°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
5:31 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
8pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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