Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jul 02:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

High Wind Watch July 14, 03:00pm until July 15, 09:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 40. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 40. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.31°N 113.76°W (Elev. 6599 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
2am MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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