Glasgow, MT – Residents in northeast Montana should prepare for high winds, rain, and freezing conditions beginning Monday. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a High Wind Watch for the area, warning of gusts up to 60 mph, which could impact travel and cause power outages.
According to the NWS, Monday morning will bring rain, transitioning into freezing rain by Tuesday morning. Winds will pick up significantly, reaching sustained speeds of 25-40 mph with stronger gusts. The strongest winds are expected along highways and open areas, particularly Highway 2 and Highway 24, where visibility could be reduced due to blowing debris.
5-Day Forecast for Glasgow, MT
• Monday: Windy, rain early, then mostly sunny. High 48°F. Winds 23-31 mph, gusts up to 49 mph.
• Tuesday: Freezing rain before 8 a.m., then cloudy. High 48°F. Winds 15-20 mph, gusts up to 29 mph.
• Wednesday: Sunny, high 49°F. Winds 10-15 mph, gusts up to 22 mph.
• Thursday: Partly cloudy, high 47°F. Winds 6-10 mph.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, high 47°F.
Residents should secure loose objects, avoid unnecessary travel during peak winds, and monitor updates for changing conditions.
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