BILLINGS — From sun to snow over the next several days.
A high-pressure ridge brings sunshine and temperatures mainly in the 50s Monday. Winds will decrease down the east mountain slopes during the morning hours leaving a pleasant afternoon.
Increasing clouds Monday night all temperatures mainly into the upper 20s to mid 30s.
Tuesday becomes unsettled with increasing clouds and an increasing chance of showers by the afternoon and evening. Highs will reach the 40s to mid 50s, with rain switching to snow Tuesday night through Wednesday.
Some areas of freezing drizzle are possible in Southeast Montana early Wednesday. In general, some slick conditions could affect the Wednesday commute.
Temperatures will be chilly with highs only in the 30s Wednesday. Periods of light snow will decrease by Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Billings forecast:
Monday… Sunny and warm with a high near 59. West breeze 5 to 10 mph.
Monday night… Mostly cloudy with a low around 35.
Tuesday… Increasing clouds with a high of about 51. A chance of rain showers increases through the day switching to snow by Tuesday night.