Posted on 06/20/2025 7:38:44 AM PDT by Olog-hai
A rare summer “winter” storm is forecast to hit parts of Montana this weekend, with up to two feet of snow set to fall in parts.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued another winter storm watch for parts of north-west Montana from Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning.
Up to 24 inches feet of snow are now expected to fall on elevations above 6,000 feet, and up to 6 inches below. The NWS had previously said the storm was expected to produce up to 12 inches of snowfall above 6,000 feet and as much as 4 inches in valley areas. […]
Between 12 and 24 inches of heavy wet snow are forecast to fall on the East Glacier Park region above 6,000 feet, and up to 6 inches below that altitude. Wind gusts of up to 45 miles per hour are also expected.
Meanwhile, up to a foot of snow is forecast to fall on elevations above 6,000 feet in other areas of the Glacier National Park, including Going-to-the-Sun Road, Logan Pass, Marias Pass, Polebridge, along with the Flathead National Forest. …
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Well, they had to move the heat somewhere in order to cool things down enough to get a snostorm at elevation in Montana! /jk
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