Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

64°F

18°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Jun 06:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.41°N 113.65°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
6pm MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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