Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

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 98%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 08:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 30, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 30, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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)
4:02 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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