Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Mar 02:01 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Essex MT

Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Snow before 5pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.