Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Dec 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory until December 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until December 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 15. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 21. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 15. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 21. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Essex MT
 48.32°N 113.7°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
1:26 pm MST Dec 1, 2025
2pm MST Dec 1, 2025-6pm MST Dec 7, 2025
 
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