Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Nov 05:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.31°N 113.76°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
1:02 am MST Nov 2, 2025
6am MST Nov 2, 2025-6pm MST Nov 8, 2025
 
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