Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SSE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Apr 09:15 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Essex MT

Today
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 27. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 26. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.