Montana Winter Weather Advisory | Effective 04/21/2026 12:50

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 21 at 1:50PM MDT until April 23 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 21, 2026 - 12:50pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. There is a likelihood of moderate winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches below 4000 feet, 4 to 7 inches at pass level and over 10 inches in the high terrain. * WHERE...Glacier National Park, Marias Pass, Bad Rock Canyon, Essex, Highway 83 Bigfork to Swan Lake, and Polebridge. * WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 6 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
West Glacier Region
Forcast Office: 
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov