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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 10 Apr 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 42. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 42. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
2:01 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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