Weather

A mid March storm is headed for SW Montana and the highest elevations could get up to 10 fresh inches of snow, with at least a few inches expected in the valleys.

Very gusty winds continue between Bozeman and Billings with Wind Advisories for places like Big Timber. Gusts up to 60 mph are possible.

Several inches of snow will cover the mountain passes surrounding Bozeman this weekend with slick road conditions developing.

Southwest Montana is covered in white. Snow continues with the Red Lodge area under a Winter Weather Advisory all day Thursday.

After heavy but brief morning squalls of snow, showers will continue on and off Saturday with up to 10" of fresh snow falling in the mountains and 5" possible in the valleys.

The southern mountains near the Idaho border will see the most snow out of this Winter Weather Advisory with gusty winds and up to 10 inches of fresh snow.

The holiday weekend continues to bring wind and snow, with up to 10" possible in the mountains by late Saturday morning.

Thanksgiving travel is becoming more difficult with very gusty winds and up to a foot of snow now possible in southwest Montana by Thursday night.

High winds are expected in Livingston and areas east through Wednesday afternoon with gusts up to 60 mph possible. Travel could be impacted.

Slick roads could be an issue around Gallatin County on Sunday.

The HIGHEST elevations of Gallatin, Beaverhead and Madison counties could get well over 18" of snow and wind chills of -10 this weekend.

Warm temps and gusty winds around Gallatin County increase fire danger this week, with a Fire Weather Watch in effect.