billings weather

Another round of severe weather is likely to roll through Yellowstone County tomorrow (Tuesday 7/13), and while that will bring the heat down for a couple days, it's right back into the oven for the Magic City by the weekend.

The northwestern United States will feel like an oven for more than a week, according to current weather forecasts from the National Weather Service, with Billings possibly hitting 100 degrees for several days in a row next week.

The Gazette reports that Billings has seen 94 inches of snow this season, making this the third-snowiest winter on record, according to the National Weather Service. Snow continued falling through Monday, with about 6 to 8 inches of accumulation, and a cold front quickly dropped temperatures into the teens...

The Gazette reports that, with the shortest month of the year in the rear view mirror, Billings had its second-snowiest February on record, adding almost 32-and-a-half inches of powder to a year that already ranks in the top 10 for snowfall, according to the National Weather Service...

The Gazette reports that Billings’ record to-date snowfall once again activated residential snowplowing Thursday morning, and the growing public cost to pay private operators may soon drift into the red. Of the $420,000 allocated for residential snowplowing during the current fiscal year, about $75,000 remains...

The National Weather Service forecast for the Billings area includes north winds 5 to 15 mph becoming westerly overnight, with wind chill readings as low as -35 degrees to -45 degrees. On Tuesday: Mostly sunny and still cold with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph creating wind chill readings from 35 to 45 degrees below zero with a high of 6 degrees...

Several area school closings for today due to weather conditions, including; St. Labre School in Ashland, where school officials said all school activities have been canceled and there will be no buses. Pretty Eagle School at St. Xavier and St...

Q2 reports that one man is dead following a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 90 near the Lockwood exit on Thursday night. Montana Highway Patrol said a Ford pickup truck was merging onto the interstate shortly after 5 p.m. when it spun into the path of a semi truck and trailer...

According to the National Weather Service in Billings, projected forecasts as of Wednesday night showed the possibility of more than 14 inches of snow from a weather system expected to settle over Billings beginning today. NWS meteorologist Julie Arthur said “Some people are saying a foot to a foot-and-a-half,” ...

Christmas day brought bitter cold and very light snow to Billings. The National Weather Service reports we got four tenths of an inch of snow. The temperature was about 30 degrees below normal. Usually we average 35 degrees in Billings on Christmas Day...