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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

41°F

5°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 May 05:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex MT
 48.28°N 113.6°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
2:01 pm MDT May 20, 2026
6pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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