Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 09:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Patchy fog. High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy fog before 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Patchy fog. High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT
 48.35°N 113.39°W (Elev. 7700 ft)
4:41 am MST Jan 1, 2026
10am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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