Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

43°F

6°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Apr 08:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory April 15, 12:00am until April 16, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4000 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 27. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4000 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 27. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Essex MT
 48.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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