Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. 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 97%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Dec 02:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 4pm.  High near 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    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 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 34. Breezy. 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 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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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 am MST Dec 7, 2025
2am MST Dec 7, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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