Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Dec 12:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 05:00am until December 6, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 28. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 19. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 28. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 28. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 19. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW East Glacier Park MT
 48.35°N 113.36°W (Elev. 6158 ft)
1:01 am MST Dec 4, 2025
12pm MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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