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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Kiowa MT

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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