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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

42°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Nov 06:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory November 23, 11:00pm until November 24, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Essex MT
 48.43°N 113.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Nov 23, 2025-6pm MST Nov 29, 2025
 
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