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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Oct 06:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Essex MT

Winter Storm Warning October 5, 12:00am until October 5, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Widespread frost between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Essex MT
 48.31°N 113.57°W (Elev. 6252 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 pm MDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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