Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from July 14, 03:00 PM MDT until July 15, 09:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

63°F

17°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Jul 02:30 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Bigfork MT

High Wind Watch July 14, 03:00pm until July 15, 09:00am

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a northeast wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northeast wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.