Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Jun 03:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Light east wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Light east wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Essex MT
 48.39°N 113.62°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jun 24, 2026
3am MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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