Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	SSE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	10 Apr 11:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow between 8am and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

Wednesday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.