Billings, MT — A winter weather advisory is in effect for southeast Montana, with up to five inches of snow expected through Wednesday morning. Adverse travel conditions, including slick roads and reduced visibility, are anticipated along I-90 South and Highway 212.
According to the National Weather Service in Billings, accumulating snow and gusty winds will impact the region, particularly this evening and overnight. Visibility is expected to drop significantly as snow intensifies. Residents and travelers are urged to exercise caution, especially during peak commuting hours tonight.
Forecast Overview:
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, high near 41°F. Winds west at 10 to 16 mph.
• Tonight: Cloudy, low of 25°F. Snow begins after sunset, with 2-5 inches likely in lower elevations. Winds shift south-southwest at 6-9 mph.
• Wednesday: Snow tapers by noon, high of 42°F. Roads remain icy in the morning; winds west-southwest at 6-11 mph.
• Extended Outlook: Conditions improve Thursday with highs in the mid-40s and partly sunny skies through the weekend.
Authorities recommend monitoring local road conditions by calling 511 and avoiding unnecessary travel tonight and early Wednesday. This week’s temperatures will hover above freezing by day, promoting gradual snow melt by Friday.
Stay informed on changing weather conditions and plan accordingly for your safety.
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