Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 13 Jul 01:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Kiowa MT

High Wind Watch July 14, 03:00pm until July 15, 09:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 12600 feet lowering to 9700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Windy, with a northeast wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 41 to 46 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 12600 feet lowering to 9700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Windy, with a northeast wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 41 to 46 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.51°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9683 ft)
1:00 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
2pm MDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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