Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Feb 03:31 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
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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 13, 2026
3am MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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