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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.

unknown precip

33°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Mar 01:31 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Essex MT

High Wind Warning March 8, 12:00pm until March 9, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 44 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 13. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Breezy.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 44 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
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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:
1:01 am MST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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