Ah, spring in Montana. Heavy, wet snow is expected all day Thursday north of White Sulphur Springs in the Lewis and Clark National Forest. Very gusty winds are expected with the snow, making travel on Highway 89 difficult at times.

Since temperatures will be somewhat 'warm', the snow is expected to be heavy. Thus, broken tree branches, limbs on the ground, and power outages are possible. Please plan ahead if you must travel through the area on Thursday. Road conditions may not be great.

  • WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM THURSDAY.
  • WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches, with locally higher amounts possible on mountain peaks.
  • Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
  • WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains.
  • WHEN...From 6 AM to 9 PM Thursday.
  • IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Most snow is expected in the morning and early afternoon Thursday, with snow slowly tapering off through the late afternoon and evening.
  • Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5-1-1.

There is also a Winter Weather Advisory in effect further east for the Snowy and Judith Mountains. Again, very gusty winds are expected with the snow and conditions could become dangerous. Travel with caution.

  • WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM THURSDAY.
  • WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches in the Snowies, with locally higher amounts possible on mountain peaks.
  • Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
  • WHERE...Snowy and Judith Mountains.
  • WHEN...From 6 AM to 9 PM Thursday.
  • IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult in the Snowies.
  • Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
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