VIDEO: Beartooth Highway — “America’s Most Beautiful Roadway” Welcome to the Beartooth Highway – a National Scenic Byways All-American Road. This 68-mile byway winds its way through southwest Montana and northwest Wyoming and leads into Yellowstone National Park at its Northeast Entrance. Since opening to automobile travel in 1937, the Beartooth Highway has welcomed visitors from around the world – introducing them to one of the most diverse […] SnowBrains | April 18, 2020 0 Comments
Beartooth Basin, WY Shooting to Open on May 30: Could Be Only Ski Area Open in North America Beartooth Basin — the cash-only, summer-only ski area in the rugged Beartooth Mountains of Montana/Wyoming — is pulling in for us skiers with hopes to open on May 30, 2020, for the summer ski season despite the ongoing global pandemic. If that’s not heroism at its core then who knows what is? By opening at the end of May they […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | April 8, 2020 0 Comments
Semi-Truck Driver Gets Stuck in Snow After Ignoring Closed Signs on US-212 Beartooth Highway, WY Wyoming Highway Patrol was called to rescue a semi-truck driver and his passenger who became stuck in snow Friday on the iconic US-212 / Beartooth Highway, between Red Lodge and Cooke City. The driver drove past a closed sign on Highway 212, and another sign warning against vehicles more than 40-feet long and got stuck about five miles later. Related: Beartooth […] SnowBrains | December 3, 2019 3 Comments
Beartooth Pass/US 212 in Wyoming Now CLOSED for the Season Due to SNOW The Wyoming side of Beartooth Pass closed for the season yesterday, although it remains open from Red Lodge to the Montana border. The Montana side of U.S. Highway 212 is expected to close sometime over the Columbus Day week, but adverse weather could lead to an earlier closure, according to the Montana Department of Transportation. Related: Significant SnowStorm To Impact […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 26, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Beartooth Pass, MT/WY | 12-18″ of Snow Forecast Friday & Saturday NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Beartooth Pass, WY/MT (US-212) that is calling for 12-18″ of snow to fall on Friday & Saturday. This is the first Winter Storm Warning of the 2019/20 season in the Contiguous United States of America * WHAT…Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches above 8000 feet, with locally heavier […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 20, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: 3-12″ of SNOW Forecast for Beartooth Pass, MT Friday & Saturday! NOAA has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Beartooth Pass WY/MT that is calling for 3-12″ of snow to fall on Friday & Saturday! * WHAT…Early season mountain snowfall. Snow levels dipping down to around 7000 to 7500 feet Friday night. 3 to 6 inches of snowfall is expected between 8500 and 9500 feet. Up to a foot of snow could […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 19, 2019 0 Comments
US 212 Beartooth Highway, MT/WY CLOSED Due to SNOW Conditions Winter has returned with a vengeance to the Beartooth Highway, leading to the famed road closing last night due to blowing snow and drifting conditions. The scenic highway closed at Vista Point on US-212 at 3:30 p.m. yesterday, according to the Montana Department of Transportation. The closure, located south of Red Lodge, is due to drifting and blowing snow as […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 12, 2019 2 Comments
NOAA: 6-12″ of SNOW Forecast for Beartooth Pass, MT Tuesday & Wednesday! NOAA is calling for 6-8″ of snow to fall on Beartooth Pass in MT/WY Tuesday & Wednesday! Higher elevations near Beartooth Pass may see up to 12″ of snow. This will likely be enough to close Beartooth Pass for a day or two or more. “It’s that time of year again! Accumulating snow is possible over the Beartooth Pass Tuesday […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 9, 2019 0 Comments
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