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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 12:16 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 9am, then snow likely between 9am and noon, then rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 9am, then snow likely between 9am and noon, then rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Essex MT
 48.34°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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