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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 12:31 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Essex MT
 48.28°N 113.69°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
12:22 am MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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