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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 06:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 29. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 25. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 27. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 25. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
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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 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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