Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

68°F

20°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	E 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Jun 12:45 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Essex MT

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 11 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.