Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Feb 09:46 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow.  High near 38. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow. High near 38. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Essex MT
 48.28°N 113.69°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 14, 2026
10pm MST Feb 14, 2026-6pm MST Feb 21, 2026
 
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