Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	20 Apr 08:31 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Essex MT

Today
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Friday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.