Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Feb 06:46 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory until February 9, 11:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 9, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Essex MT
 48.43°N 113.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 9, 2026
7am MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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