Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	NNE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Mar 05:16 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 41 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after noon. High near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow before midnight, then rain likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 37.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.