Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 27, 12:00 PM MST until February 28, 02:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	26 Feb 04:30 PM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 27, 12:00pm until February 28, 02:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 32 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 55 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 37 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.