Roads are expected to remain slippery to snow covered early this afternoon before improiving later tonight; more snow will be possible later this week.

We’re watching a cool airmass dropping down from Canada that will send waves of showers inland through the middle of the week. Some showers may turn into light snow in the lowlands during the coldest parts of the day.

After ending January with mild weather (even record-breaking at times), our first full week of February is going to feel & look more like Winter. In fact, we are starting out the week with a First Alert Weather Day (FAWD) this morning due to snow on the morning commute.

More unsettled weather is expected Wednesday and Thursday. Scattered showers will develop throughout the day Wednesday and we could even hear a few rumbles of thunder through the afternoon. As of now there is no severe weather threat expected.

Meteorologist Scott Gagliardi said light to moderate snowfall is expected through midnight. Here’s his late-night forecast.

First Alert Weather Day begins at midnight Monday and will continue throughout the morning hours, as moderate snowfall and wintry precipitation wreaks havoc on road conditions between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m.

A series of storms will disrupt travel across western Montana into early next week. Expect moderate travel impacts with several rounds of sn