Winter Weather Advisory

... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 11 PM this evening to
5 PM MST Thursday for elevations above 5000 feet...

The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a Winter
Weather Advisory for snow... which is in effect
from 11 PM this evening to 5 PM MST Thursday.

A moist Pacific storm system will combine with a cooler
airmass to bring snow across higher elevations of central Montana
starting tonight through Thursday. Precipitation will begin as a
mix of rain and snow and then changeover to all snow late tonight
for elevations above 5000 feet including the Little Belt
Mountains... Highwoods... snowies and Judith Mountains. Total snow
accumulations will range from 3 to 6 inches with locally higher
amounts possible. Snow will taper to snow showers Thursday
afternoon.

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.



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