Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	11 Apr 12:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Essex MT

Overnight
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Wednesday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.