Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	SSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Essex MT

Today
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy then
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow showers. High near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

Thursday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Friday

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