Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jul 03:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Essex MT
 48.43°N 113.57°W (Elev. 8066 ft)
3:30 am MDT Jul 19, 2025
3am MDT Jul 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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