WEATHER ALERT DAY: Snowfall spreading across the area; heavy accumulations possible

High pressure will provide a break from the winter weather today and Friday. Partly cloudy skies and high temperatures in the mid to low 30s are expected. Lows in the 10s and 20s are likely area wide tonight. Morning freezing fog could once again be an issue tonight and Friday morning.

Patchy areas of freezing this morning across western Montana. Reduced visibility and frost on roads will impact the morning dive. High pressure will begin to flatten today as our next weather maker brings another round of light snow this afternoon and evening. A southwest flows will send several weak waves...

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY in effect until 11AM Wednesday for the Flathead/Mission valleys. Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Locally 4 inches snow accumulation on south and east shores of Flathead Lake. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY in effect until 11AM Wednesday for the West Glacier Region. Snow. Additional snow...

Scattered light snow showers will continue through sunset. While little to no additional accumulation is expected in valleys at this point, the higher terrain and mountain passes will see up to a few inches of fresh snow. Overnight Wednesday, clouds will partially clear out of western Montana and patchy freezing...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Many ski resorts are running on full tilt after that severe winter storm earlier this week. Bridger Bowl is reporting that all lifts are operating again, and invites you to the king and queen of the ridge festivities this weekend. Big Sky's morning report says 26...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Lost Trail Ski Area is open and reporting a lot of powder to be found, with more than 15 inches piling up since closing Chair 4 last Friday. Lost Trail says all five lifts will be open today through Sunday, and chairs 1,2, and 4 will be running on Monday.

Winter travel challenges will continue for northwest and west central Montana through Wednesday morning. Lingering light snow will continue this morning, new snow amounts will stay very light. High pressure will bring a break from the wintry weather today and Thursday. During this time, temperatures will gradually start increase. Valley...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The NBC Montana Sky Team flew high above the snowy Missoula Valley. Watch all our drone videos here: https://nbcmontana.com/news/sky-team.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Vehicle reservations for Glacier National Park are completely booked for Going-to-the-Sun Road and the North Fork between May 26 and June 30. The park posted an update Wednesday morning saying that 99% of spots were booked. The latest update from the National Park Service says tickets...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced hunting for male mountain lions will close in one unit Friday. Officials said hunting will close, except for limited special license holders, a half an hour after sunset due since the quota has been met. For more information or to...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Flathead Lake International Cinemafest will celebrate its 11th year in Polson with a broad slate of international and domestic films. Tickets range from $7.50 per showing or $50 for an all access pass to watch screenings and encores all week. The event kicks off Feb....

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Logging Association's 2022 Montana Log A Load for Kids fundraising campaign came to a close, raising $31,340 for the Shodair Children's Hospital. According to Shodair Children's Hospital CEO, Craig Aasved, the donations help patients who need financial support. "Partners like Montana Log A Load...

MISSOULA, Mont. — City officials in Missoula say they're seeing a spike in false reports of property owners not shoveling their sidewalks. The city said it takes time for staff to write the violation, and it could lead to an unwarranted assessment on a property owner's tax bill. Officials...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A new study from the University of Montana and partners found humans cause more destructive wildfires in the West. The study shows humans ignited 76% of wildfires that destroyed structures. UM released the following information:. More than three times as many houses and other structures burned...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Frenchtown Rural Fire District is responding to a single vehicle rollover near mile marker 75 on Interstate 90. Crews ask drivers to slow down and move over.

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Office of Public Instruction announced three Montana public schools are nominated for the U.S. Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon School award. The National Blue Ribbon School award is presented to schools that show overall academic excellence and working to improve student success on a...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula County and first responders gave out 175 carbon monoxide detectors to local residents as part of a campaign to raise awareness about the colorless and odorless gas. County officials are working to get more and will notify people when they're back in stock and ready...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Butterfly House and Insectarium and the Healthy Acres Healthy Communities Foundation raised some hefty donations. Organizers announced on Tuesday they received $5.3 million in private funding toward Missoula's first butterfly house at the Gerald W. Marks Exploration Center and Rocky Mountain Gardens. Construction is...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Traffic is flowing slowly in both directions on Interstate 90 near Drummond as crews work to clear a seven-vehicle crash scene. Six people were hospitalized with serious injuries. Montana Highway Patrol says a westbound commercial vehicle was driving too fast for conditions when it hit a...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana's forestry students and volunteers are bringing back the Foresters' Ball to Schreiber Gym for the 104th year. The ball was canceled for two years due to the pandemic. This year's theme is "A Swingin' Good Time!" Attendees are encouraged to wear jeans,...