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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from July 14, 03:00 PM MDT until July 15, 09:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	SE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Jul 05:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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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

Today
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. 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%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then rain, mainly after 9am. High near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63.