Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

56°F

13°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Jul 07:15 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

Today
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66.