Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 07:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with an east northeast wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -34. East northeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -24. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with an east northeast wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -34. East northeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -24. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.51°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9685 ft)
2:07 am MST Jan 22, 2026
7am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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