Super Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather Threat from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes

Super Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and thunderstorms to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Tropical Storm conditions are likely over Guam. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are likely across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region with potential for large to very large hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Apr 02:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm.  Snow level 4400 feet. High near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 4400 feet. High near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 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 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.3°N 113.63°W (Elev. 3881 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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