Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Jan 05:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 10 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -21. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 28 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -21. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT
 48.35°N 113.39°W (Elev. 7700 ft)
2:41 am MST Jan 24, 2026
5am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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