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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jul 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke before 2pm, then areas of smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke before 2pm, then areas of smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Essex MT
 48.27°N 113.75°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jul 28, 2026
10am MDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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