Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

35°F

2°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	W 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	07 Dec 11:45 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Bigfork MT

This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. High near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Thursday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.