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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Oct 02:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy freezing fog. Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing fog. Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.36°N 113.65°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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