Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	27 Jan 07:30 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Essex MT

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.