Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from November 27, 05:00 PM MST until November 28, 02:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	SW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	27 Nov 01:15 AM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Essex MT

Winter Storm Watch November 27, 05:00pm until November 28, 02:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thanksgiving Day
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 15 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thanksgiving Day

Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.