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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

High Wind Warning March 8, 12:00pm until March 9, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 39 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 39 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT
 48.41°N 113.37°W (Elev. 6526 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am MST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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