Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Feb 07:30 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

Today
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Windy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.