Weather Alerts For Ross Creek Scenic Area, MT

# HEADLINE -------------------- FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT SUNDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected during the early mornings. There is a 90 percent chance for a hard freeze between Stryker and Whitefish, and 50 percent chance for Marion both mornings. For Saturday morning there is a 45 percent chance for a hard freeze in Eureka. WHERE Kootenai/Cabinet Region. WHEN From midnight tonight to 8 AM MDT Sunday. IMPACTS Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation. Possible damage to unprotected outdoor plumbing and irrigation systems with the hard freeze(temperatures in the lower 20s). ADDITIONAL DETAILS For Saturday morning, the combination of cloud cover towards the US-93 Corridor, and light easterly winds through the canyons of the Whitefish Range could prevent the coldest temperatures from occurring. For Sunday morning, the easterly winds will be a little bit stronger and there could be a bit more cloud cover from Bull Lake to Libby and points north and east, including Eureka. Additional frosts or freezes are possible through Wednesday. ISSUED AT Friday, April 24, 2026 at 12:43 PM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Missoula MT HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Kootenai/Cabinet Region