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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 53%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 10:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 1am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 37. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow after 2pm. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3600 feet. High near 41. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain between 1am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 37. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow after 2pm. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3600 feet. High near 41. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Essex MT
 48.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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