Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	S 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 07:00 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Essex MT

Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 35. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.