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Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

unknown precip

39°F

4°C

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

4 Miles NNW Essex MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then snow. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then snow. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Essex MT
 48.32°N 113.64°W (Elev. 3717 ft)
Last Update:
1:11 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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