NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Areas Above 6,000ft In Montana | Lower Elevations Could See Light Snowfall

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PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA, Today

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Montana. It’s in effect Today – Friday Morning. Light-to-moderate snowfall is forecasted to impact the area. Snow-covered roadways are possible at elevations greater than 6,000ft.

Up To 2″ of Snow Above 6,000ft Today – Friday Morning.

7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

The Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for areas above 6,000ft, but snow could fall at elevations as low as 5,000ft.

Additional Storm Info:

A cold front is delivering accumulating snowfall to MT. Image: NOAA Great Falls, MT
Snowfall totals Thursday – Friday morning. Image: NOAA Billings, MT

Montana: 2″ of Snow Above 6,000ft Today – Friday Morning

* Total snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected.
- NOAA Billings, MT Today
Snow is on the way Thursday – Friday. Image: NOAA Missoula, MT
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA Missoula, MT
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA

Winter Weather Advisory:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
250 AM MDT Thu Sep 27 2018

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON MDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two
  inches are expected.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Friday.

* ROADWAYS EFFECTED...Beartooth Highway US 212.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Expect
  reduced visibilities at times.
Early season snowfall at Glacier National Park, MT in 2017. Image: NPS Photo/Melissa Sladek
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