Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	W 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	10 Dec 12:45 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Essex MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory until December 10, 11:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory until December 10, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow before 11am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.