Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued May 17 at 8:50AM MDT until May 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 7:50am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulations up
to 10 inches above 6,000 ft, and accumulations up to 5 inches above
5,000 ft.
* WHERE...Dixie.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery backcountry road conditions. Cold, wet
and breezy conditions may create hypothermia risk for those
recreating in the backcountry.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling on high mountain roads.
Pack full waterproof layers and thermal gear to ensure you stay warm
and dry if recreating in the backcountry.
Area Description:
Northern Clearwater Mountains; Southern Clearwater Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov