Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Essex MT

Wind Advisory December 8, 11:00pm until December 9, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Widespread blowing snow before 11pm, then widespread blowing snow after midnight. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow after 8am. High near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 2am. Low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow before 11pm, then widespread blowing snow after midnight. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 8am. High near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 2am. Low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. 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 pm MST Dec 7, 2025
10pm MST Dec 7, 2025-6pm MST Dec 14, 2025
 
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