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Winter Weather Advisory

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 03/04/2026 05:00 PM EST

End Time

Thu 03/05/2026 11:00 AM EST

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Lolo Peak, MT ∙ Saint Joseph Peak, MT ∙ Trapper Peak, MT ∙ Quigg Peak, MT ∙ Lolo Hot Springs, MT ∙ Sula, MT

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 1108 PM MST Tue Mar 3 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. There is a likelihood of minor to moderate winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches over Lolo Pass and 3 to 6 inches over Lost Trail Pass. * WHERE...Lolo Pass and Highway 93 Sula to Lost Trail Pass. * WHEN...From 3 PM Wednesday to 9 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Winter traveling conditions. For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes, especially over higher passes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Technical Header

MTZ006-051600- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0012.260304T2200Z-260305T1600Z/ Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains- 1108 PM MST Tue Mar 3 2026