Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Mar 02:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then rain likely after 3am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.
Friday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT
 48.41°N 113.37°W (Elev. 6526 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 16, 2026
3am MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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