Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

66°F

19°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	N 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 01:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Essex MT

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
then Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 44 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.