Edouard Continues to Impact Texas; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain from the Lower Great Lakes to Mid-Atlantic

Edouard will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and a flash flood threat over parts of eastern Texas. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across portions of the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic today. Severe storms are also expected across the northern Rockies. Dangerous heat persists over the central and eastern states through Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Sep 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature falling to around 59 by 4pm. West southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 59 by 4pm. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Labor Day
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Essex MT
 48.33°N 113.54°W (Elev. 4245 ft)
8:02 am MDT Sep 2, 2026
12pm MDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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