Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Sep 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Labor Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Essex MT
 48.41°N 113.62°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
1pm MDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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