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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jul 12:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread smoke, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Widespread smoke, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.3°N 113.63°W (Elev. 3881 ft)
4:36 pm MDT Jul 25, 2026
12am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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