Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	E 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	26 Apr 01:45 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Essex MT

This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. East northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.