Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 8pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.3°N 113.63°W (Elev. 3881 ft)
1:01 am MST Nov 2, 2026
5am MST Nov 2, 2026-6pm MST Nov 8, 2026
 
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