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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 NA
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 37. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 37. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy.
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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:
11:22 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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