Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. 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.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	27 Feb 06:30 AM MST

More Information:

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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

Today
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 7am. 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 39 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34.