Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 03:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 32 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 44 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 48 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 47 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 19. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 10. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 32 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 44 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 48 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 47 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 10. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.51°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9685 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 25, 2026
3am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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