Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 09:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

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

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.34°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
2:20 pm MST Dec 31, 2025
9pm MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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