• Currently

    Reported at Dillon, Dillon Airport, MT
    6:01 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
  • 32°F0°C
  • Light Snow
    Light Snow
  • Feels Like:29°F-1.4°CDew Point:32°F0°CHumidity:100% Winds:SW 3 mph 5 kph
    Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:0.50 miles804.50 meters

Winter Storm Warning


MTZ008-015-055-271800-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-120527T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-120527T1800Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...

CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...

RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...

BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
352 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY
FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
TODAY. 

* TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS
TODAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET THIS
MORNING...BUT IT WILL BECOME MORE OF A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN
AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 12 TO 24 INCHES IS 
EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. FOR 
ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES 
IS EXPECTED...PRIMARILY ON GRASSY AREAS.

* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE 
QUARTER OF MILE AT TIMES IN AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS: MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW
COVERED AND SLIPPERY...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...

BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...

NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1.

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Winter Weather Advisory


MTZ008-015-055-271800-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-120527T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-120527T1800Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...

CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...

RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...

BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
352 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY
FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
TODAY. 

* TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS
TODAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET THIS
MORNING...BUT IT WILL BECOME MORE OF A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN
AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 12 TO 24 INCHES IS 
EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. FOR 
ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES 
IS EXPECTED...PRIMARILY ON GRASSY AREAS.

* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE 
QUARTER OF MILE AT TIMES IN AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS: MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW
COVERED AND SLIPPERY...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...

BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...

NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1.

&&