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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Nov 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Essex MT
 48.25°N 113.72°W (Elev. 6234 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MST Nov 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Nov 13, 2026-6pm MST Nov 19, 2026
 
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