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.

64°F

18°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Jul 01:45 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Essex MT

High Wind Watch July 14, 03:00pm until July 15, 09:00am

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 40. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67.