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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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Oct 01:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Essex MT

Winter Storm Warning October 5, 12:00am until October 5, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast 18 to 23 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost between 9pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast 18 to 23 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost between 9pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Widespread frost between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Essex MT
 48.38°N 113.52°W (Elev. 7751 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 pm MDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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