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

74°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Jul 08:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Essex MT

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am.  Low around 38. Windy, with a northeast wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 38. Windy, with a northeast wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Essex MT
 48.31°N 113.57°W (Elev. 6252 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
9pm MDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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