Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Apr 03:31 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Essex MT
 48.38°N 113.46°W (Elev. 6056 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 25, 2026
3am MDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm MDT May 1, 2026
 
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