< Winter Weather Advisory Montana | Effective 04/01/2026 12:55

Winter Weather Advisory Montana | Effective 04/01/2026 12:55

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 1:55PM MDT until April 3 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 12:55pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches at and below pass level, with higher amounts above pass level. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains. * WHEN...From 9 AM Thursday to noon MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The wet variety of snow may pose snow load impacts to infrastructure.
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: 
Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT