Brooke Lea Foster
Meteorologist at KECI-TV (Missoula, MT)
Meteorologist at KTVM-TV (Butte, MT)
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1 week ago |
nbcmontana.com | Brooke Lea Foster
NBC Montana - Share your photos at nbcmontana.com/chimeinTOPICS:WeatherSnowTemperaturesWindPrecipitationStormForecastAccumulationHigh pressure will allow for ample sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures to the region today. Today's forecast calls for highs in the 60s to low 70s. A cold front will arrive Thursday, bringing gusty winds and a significant drop in temperatures. Strong northeast to easterly winds will also develop late Wednesday into Thursday, with gusts over 40 mph possible.
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1 week ago |
nbcmontana.com | Brooke Lea Foster
High pressure will bring clear skies and unseasonably warm temperatures to the region today and Tuesday. Today's forecast calls for highs in the 50s to mid 60s, which is some 10 to 15 degrees above normal. Tuesday will be the warmest day of the week, with valleys of western Montana reaching the upper 60s to low 70s. Changes begin midweek as the ridge begins to flatten. A cold front will arrive Thursday, bringing gusty winds and a significant drop in temperatures.
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1 week ago |
nbcmontana.com | Brooke Lea Foster
Showers will stick around through early Sunday as an upper-level trough moves across the region. Gusty winds will persist into the evening before calming down overnight. Precipitation will mainly be focused along the divide Saturday evening into Sunday morning, with snow levels dropping to valley floors. In lower elevations, expect only light snow accumulation on grassy areas, but slushy conditions could impact travel on US 2 between Essex and Marias Pass.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcmontana.com | Brooke Lea Foster
TOPICS:TemperaturesSnow levelsWeather patternHigh pressureScattered showersCold frontSnowfallNorthern RockiesHigh pressure will begin to shift eastward today. A southwest flow will set the stage for an active weather pattern heading into the weekend. A weak disturbance will spark off a few scattered showers across northwest Montana. Daytime highs today will remain above normal in the 60s and low 70s. Afternoon instability will lead to gusty west to southwest winds.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcmontana.com | Brooke Lea Foster
High pressure will be in control today, resulting in unseasonably warm temperatures. Daytime highs will be in the 70s. Friday, the ridge will begin to shift east. This transition will allow for a few isolated showers to develop. Daytime highs will be in the 60s and low 70s. A more significant change arrives Friday night into Saturday. A cold front dropping in from Canada will bringing a sharp drop in temperatures. Snow levels are expected to fall to around 3,000 feet by Sunday morning.
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A light snow accumulation of 1 to 4 inches will be possible over Lookout and Lolo passes. In our valley locations, surface temperatures should remain above-freezing, limiting ice and snow accumulation. #NBCMontana https://t.co/MwKTcpTHAp https://t.co/EnWIhxWHYz
Light snow is falling over Lookout and Lolo Passes this morning. Snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches will be possible for the passes along the ID/MT border. #NBCMontana https://t.co/nvdxxD7a1R https://t.co/mZOQuAgxXc
Low clouds are hanging over Butte this morning. Locations from Garrison Junction to Butte received snow overnight. MDT reports snow and ice through Butte, with chains required over Homestake Pass. #NBCMontana https://t.co/Uv1BARpvWN https://t.co/OgR3L6RCbv