Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 02:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Kiowa MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 12:00am until December 10, 11:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Cloudy then
    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.51°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9685 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
3pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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