Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from July 14, 03:00 PM MDT until July 15, 09:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

85°F

29°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	WNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	13 Jul 03:30 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Essex MT

High Wind Watch July 14, 03:00pm until July 15, 09:00am

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 40. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northeast wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65.