Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 25, 08:00 AM MDT until March 25, 07:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

41°F

5°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Mar 05:31 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW East Glacier Park MT

Wind Advisory March 25, 08:00am until March 25, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Heavy
Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.