Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

33°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Feb 11:31 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 11:56pm until February 24, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 11:56pm until February 24, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.32°N 113.64°W (Elev. 3717 ft)
11:27 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
11pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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