Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	28 Mar 10:45 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Essex MT

Today
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.