Missoula Forecast: Strong Winds and Heavy Snow Are Coming
The National Weather Service said a powerful weather system is arriving in western Montana that will bring strong winds and heavy snow to the area.
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Western Montana Battered by Strong Winds and Overnight Snow
Winds clocked at up to 72 miles per hour battered western Montana and eastern Idaho overnight, according to the National Weather Service Office in Missoula.
Western Montana to Be Hit With High Winds and Mountain Snow
KGVO News recently spoke to the National Weather Service office in Missoula about an expected high wind even headed into the area this week.
More Snow is Expected in Western Montana Before Spring Arrives
Despite the lack of significant snowfall this winter in western Montana valleys, the National Weather Service told KGVO News on Wednesday that area mountain snowpack is at or above 100 percent.
How Likely Are Missoula Snow Storms in March?
If you're new to Missoula and you thought that it was time to pull out your warm-weather clothes, think again.
NWS Says ‘Atmospheric River’ Bringing Rain and Snow to Region
Western Montana is experiencing what meteorologists call ‘an atmospheric river,' as a large area of moisture in the form of rain and snow is now affecting the area.
Wednesday is the Coldest Day of the Year in Missoula
Bob Nester, Senior Meteorologist with the National Weather Service Office in Missoula told KGVO News at about 3:30 a.m. that Wednesday is officially the coldest morning of the winter.
NWS says Record Cold and Strong Winds Strike Missoula
Senior Meteorologist Bob Nester with the National Weather Service Office in Missoula was ready and waiting for the call from KGVO News early Tuesday morning with details of the current cold snap.
Snow, Bitter Cold and Wind Combine for Danger in Missoula
The National Weather Service is calling for a Winter Weather Advisory for western Montana through 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
Missoula to Receive ‘A Classic Arctic Intrusion’ Starting Sunday
Batten down the hatches, because something called ‘a classic arctic intrusion’ is headed for Missoula, and it is due to arrive on Sunday with very cold temperatures, snow and gusty winds.