Severe Weather Possible from the Central Plains to the Northeast; Building Heat in the West; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest

Severe thunderstorms will be possible from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jun 08:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Essex MT
 48.36°N 113.49°W (Elev. 6270 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 21, 2026
8pm MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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