Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Oct 09:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Kiowa MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Kiowa MT
 48.46°N 113.48°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Oct 6, 2026
9pm MDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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