Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Jul 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.42°N 113.75°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jul 28, 2026
7pm MDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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