Headline:
Freeze Warning issued April 24 at 12:43PM MDT until April 26 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 11:43am
Expires:
April 26, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected during the
early mornings. There is a 90 percent chance for a hard freeze
between Stryker and Whitefish, and 50 percent chance for Marion
both mornings. For Saturday morning there is a 45 percent chance
for a hard freeze in Eureka.
* WHERE...Kootenai/Cabinet Region.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation. Possible damage to unprotected outdoor
plumbing and irrigation systems with the hard freeze(temperatures
in the lower 20s).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For Saturday morning, the combination of
cloud cover towards the US-93 Corridor, and light easterly winds
through the canyons of the Whitefish Range could prevent the
coldest temperatures from occurring.
For Sunday morning, the easterly winds will be a little bit
stronger and there could be a bit more cloud cover from Bull Lake
to Libby and points north and east, including Eureka. Additional
frosts or freezes are possible through Wednesday.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Kootenai/Cabinet Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
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