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.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	WNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	23 Mar 04:30 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

Today
High: 41 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 37 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after noon. High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 37.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45.