Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. 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 93%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 06:01 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT
 48.41°N 113.37°W (Elev. 6526 ft)
1:11 am MST Mar 1, 2026
6am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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