Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Montana Weather Podcast — it's Tuesday, February 24th. Step outside right now and you'll feel it.. Roads are already getting slick with a messy mix of rain and snow. But this morning's mess? That's just the opening act. The real show starts tonight when a cold front roars in with heavy mountain snow, gusty winds. And snow squalls that could drop visibility to zero in seconds. Let's start in Western Montana. Missoula and the Bitterroot are dealing with 1 to 2 inches of wet snow this morning before it flips back to rain this afternoon. But don't relax yet. Tonight that cold front hits. And by Wednesday morning you're back to all snow. The wild card? Snow squalls — brief but brutal bursts that could dump an inch in minutes. Lookout Pass and MacDonald Pass are looking at 4 to 8 inches by Wednesday, wit ...