Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 05:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Kiowa MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Kiowa MT
 48.48°N 113.51°W (Elev. 6847 ft)
2:06 am MST Jan 29, 2026
5am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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