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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 09:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 26. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 29. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 26. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Essex MT
 48.26°N 113.69°W (Elev. 6522 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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