Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Feb 05:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.49°N 113.61°W (Elev. 5666 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
5pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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