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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Apr 03:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Essex MT

Wind Advisory until April 7, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 7, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind around 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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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:
2:32 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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