There is a Winter Weather Advisory for western Montana highways due to snow and freezing rain. Commuters are advised to slow down due to icy conditions.
Western Montana is waking up to a taste of winter with several inches of new, wet snow. Meteorologist Trent Smith with the National Weather Service in Missoula has details.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for western Montana with anywhere from one to three inches of snow expected until about 11:00 a.m. on Christmas Eve.
A winter weather advisory is in effect for western Montana as several systems move through the area from Canada, bringing snow and colder temperatures.