Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 2:43PM MDT until April 3 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 1:43pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Storm total snow accumulations between 4 and
9 inches with locally higher amounts above 7000 feet. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph may create areas of blowing and drifting
snow this evening.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Isolated power outages
are possible due to the heavy, wet snow accumulating on power
lines.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations on road surfaces may be
limited through the afternoon hours, with impacts to travel
increasing from this evening and through the morning hours on
Friday as snow accumulates on roads and blowing snow reduces
visibility.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road
Report website.
To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young
livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then
Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.
Area Description:
East Glacier Park Region; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains; Northwest Beaverhead County; Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT