Impending Weather System to Unleash High Winds, Snow, and Chilly Temperatures

Takeaways:

• A High Wind Warning is in effect from 2 PM today until noon Saturday for East Glacier and along the divide, with winds 30 to 40 mph and gusts up to 75 mph.

• High Wind Watches are in place for Sunday and Monday for East Glacier, the divide, and Beaverhead, Madison, and Gallatin Counties, with potential gusts up to 80 mph.

• Patchy fog this morning may reduce visibility and cause frost on bridges and sidewalks.

• High pressure will lead to partly to mostly cloudy skies with highs in the 40s today and warmer temperatures over the weekend.

• A cold front is expected to bring gusty winds, a wintry mix by Sunday, and significant snowfall—1 to 3 feet in the mountains and possible several inches in the valleys—early next week.

References:

[1] Mild weekend, next weather maker to bring wind, snow and cold. Link

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