Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Watch

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	W 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 Mar 05:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Kiowa MT

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Friday Night

Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.