Active Advisories: Winter Weather Advisory
Currently
Reported at Bozeman, Gallatin Field, MT
7:19 PM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012- 41°F5°C
Overcast- Feels Like:39°F4.1°CDew Point:36°F2°CHumidity:81%
Winds:SSW 3 mph 5 kph
Pressure:29.94 in1014 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters
Winter Weather Advisory
MTZ008-014-015-052-053-055-280400- /O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-120528T0400Z/ BEAVERHEAD-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-JEFFERSON- BROADWATER-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...MONIDA PASS...FLESHER PASS...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...BOULDER HILL... ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 1236 PM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED OVER SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES FOR LOCATIONS NEAR 5000 FEET...AND UP TO 5 INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS NEAR RIDGE TOPS. * VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOWFALL. * OTHER IMPACTS: MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY AT TIMES...WITH LOWER ELEVATION ROADWAYS BECOMING SLUSHY AT TIMES. HEAVY WET SNOW COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES OR POWER LINES. OUTDOOR RECREATIONISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...MONIDA PASS... BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS... FLESHER PASS...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. &&
