Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Jan 04:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.34°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
1:02 am MST Jan 11, 2026
4am MST Jan 11, 2026-6pm MST Jan 17, 2026
 
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