< Winter Weather Advisory Montana | Effective 04/02/2026 09:05

Winter Weather Advisory Montana | Effective 04/02/2026 09:05

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 10:05AM MDT until April 3 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 9:05am
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches with locally higher amounts above 7000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph may create areas of blowing and drifting snow Thursday evening. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * 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