Winter Weather Advisory Wednesday 5am-11pm

The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Wednesday.

Snow likely in the morning...then snow in the afternoon.  Bozeman Snow accumulation 2 to 5 inches. Highs 25 to 30. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Higher elevation snow accumulations: 3 to 6 inches are possible.

* Winds and visibility: west winds will switch to the north with
gusts of 20 to 25 mph. Snow and blowing snow could restrict
visibilities to one half mile or less.

* Other impacts: expect untreated roadways to become snow covered
and slippery... making for locally hazardous travel conditions.

* Locations affected include: Battle Ridge Pass... Bozeman...
Bozeman Pass... Targhee Pass... West Yellowstone... Boulder...
Boulder Hill... Elk Park Pass... Homestake pass... Whitehall... Big
Hole Pass... Chief Joseph Pass... Dillon... Monida Pass...
Ennis... Norris Hill... Raynolds Pass... Twin Bridges.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means that
visibilities will be limited due to a combination of falling and
blowing snow. Use caution when traveling... especially in open
areas.

For specific Road and travel conditions in Montana... dial 5 1 1.