Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 29, 08:00pm until March 30, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT
 48.35°N 113.39°W (Elev. 7700 ft)
2:00 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
10am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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