Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

8°F

-13°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SE 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-1°F (-18°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	27 Dec 11:45 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 12:04pm until December 27, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 12:04pm until December 27, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 11 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 6 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 20 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -24. North northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -16. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.