Winter Weather Continues in the Northeast; Frigid Temperatures for the Central and Eastern U.S.

The major winter storm will continue to impact the Northeast U.S. today with heavy snow as it shifts away from the East Coast. Frigid temperatures will impact the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. this week, and numerous record lows are forecast. Sub-zero lows are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jan 08:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Essex MT
 48.26°N 113.69°W (Elev. 6522 ft)
3:31 am MST Jan 26, 2026
8am MST Jan 26, 2026-6pm MST Feb 1, 2026
 
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