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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 07:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after midnight. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.3°N 113.63°W (Elev. 3881 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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