Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Nov 09:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Essex MT
 48.43°N 113.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
1:01 pm MST Nov 28, 2025
9pm MST Nov 28, 2025-6pm MST Dec 5, 2025
 
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