Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 06:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 28. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 28. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.51°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9685 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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