Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Jan 03:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 3pm.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 3pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.32°N 113.64°W (Elev. 3717 ft)
1:02 pm MST Jan 11, 2026
3pm MST Jan 11, 2026-6pm MST Jan 18, 2026
 
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