Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Apr 03:31 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Essex MT

Wind Advisory April 7, 09:00am until April 7, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 38 to 43 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow between 7pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 38 to 43 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.31°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6906 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 7, 2026
3am MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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