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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Apr 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Essex MT

Wind Advisory April 7, 09:00am until April 7, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Essex MT
 48.38°N 113.52°W (Elev. 7753 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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