Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

42°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 11:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 41. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.34°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
12am MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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