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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Jan 03:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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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)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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