Alertes en vigueurNelson, MT

An eastward moving Pacific cold front will cross the continentaldivide late this morning and sweep east across central andsouthwest Montana this afternoon. Gusty west winds will increasefurther as the front passes with most locations seeing a periodwith 40 to 50 mph wind gusts this afternoon. Brief gusts toaround 55 mph are likely over the mountains, including mostpasses, with isolated higher gusts possible. Be ready for strongcrosswinds if traveling this afternoon, especially those withtowing units or high profile vehicles.