Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 8, 11:00 PM MST until December 9, 11:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	07 Dec 02:45 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Essex MT

Wind Advisory December 8, 11:00pm until December 9, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 7pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6000 feet. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 35. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12.

Thursday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.