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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

42°F

6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Apr 12:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then rain and snow after 3pm. High near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 2am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. Low around 31. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then rain and snow after 3pm. High near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 2am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. Low around 31. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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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 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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