Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

35°F

2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Apr 10:45 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Essex MT

Today
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 25. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.