Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	09 Dec 06:00 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 12:00am until December 10, 11:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 25. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.