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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

29°F

-2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Kiowa MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 40 percent chance of snow between 11am and 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Washington's Birthday
A 40 percent chance of snow between 11am and 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.49°N 113.61°W (Elev. 5666 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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