Super Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather Threat from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes

Super Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and thunderstorms to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Tropical Storm conditions are likely over Guam. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are likely across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region with potential for large to very large hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Apr 01:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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 pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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