Heavy Snow for the North-Central U.S.; Bitter Cold and a Second Storm to Follow

Heavy snow will develop overnight in the Dakotas and move into northern Minnesota on Thursday. Light sleet and freezing rain accumulations will be possible south of the area of heavy snow from South Dakota into central Minnesota. Bitter cold temperatures will follow this weekend along with another storm impacting the Pacific Northwest starting Friday then moving down the Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until October 22, 06:00 AM MDT

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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

Lat: 48.28176°NLon: 113.60657°WElev: 3848ft.

N/A

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Oct 06:47 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Kiowa MT

Winter Weather Advisory until October 22, 06:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until October 22, 06:00am

NOW until
6:00am Thu

Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight

Blustery.
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Low: -1 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
then Frost
High: 7 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 0 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
High: 7 °F
Friday
Night

Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Low: -5 °F
Saturday

Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
High: -2 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Low: -7 °F
Sunday

Cold
High: 2 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Widespread frost between 1pm and 3pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -13. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -5. Windy, with a northeast wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.