Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 04:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT
 48.41°N 113.37°W (Elev. 6526 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
5am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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