Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

37°F

3°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Kiowa MT

Today
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain before 5am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.