Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

33°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Oct 03:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory until October 12, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until October 12, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.36°N 113.65°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
2:01 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
3am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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