Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jun 04:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Essex MT

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Essex MT
 48.23°N 113.71°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:00 am MDT Jun 19, 2026
5am MDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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