Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Jun 01:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm.  High near 64. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 64. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Essex MT
 48.34°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
12:21 am MDT Jun 25, 2026
1am MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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