Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 11:02AM MDT until April 3 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 10:02am
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. There is a likelihood of moderate winter
weather impacts. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches
for Butte, Georgetown Lake, Homestake Pass and MacDonald Pass. 1
to 3 inches for the lower valleys. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, Butte, MacDonald Pass,
Homestake Pass, and Georgetown Lake.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 6 AM MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions
to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra
caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure
may occur. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday
morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snow showers may occur mid morning on
Thursday, causing low visibility and quickly changing road
conditions.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Area Description:
Butte/Blackfoot Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT