Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 06:01 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT
 48.41°N 113.37°W (Elev. 6526 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 19, 2026
6am MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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