Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Feb 11:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. West southwest wind around 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West southwest wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Essex MT
 48.43°N 113.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
11:27 am MST Feb 13, 2026
11am MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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