Winter is coming: some States promise the September snowstorm and record low temperatures

The September snowstorm with a chance of snow storms and record low temperatures this weekend are expected in the North of the Rocky mountains. The first snow of the season, according to meteorologists, will fall into the higher altitude areas of Montana, Wyoming, Idaho and the West both of the Dakotas.

Predict the snowfall not only the mountains but also in towns in the lowlands, for example, in great falls and Helena (Montana). By the way, it’s not so unusual, since the average date of first snowfall in these areas to 2 October in great falls and 12 October in Helena.

The national weather service has issued a winter storm warning beginning on Friday evening, September 27, for the Northern, Western and Central Montana, Northern Idaho and Northern Washington.

In some areas of possible wind gusts from 40 to 60 mph.

The strongest snowfalls are expected in Northern and Central Montana, where it may fall up to a meter of snow.

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Expected accumulation of snow in the Cascade mountains of Washington and Oregon, and in the California Sierra.

Winter is coming: some States promise the September snowstorm and record low temperaturesLake in Oregon

Local residents warn of possible falling trees and power outages.

Travellers urged not to go to the track in Western Montana and northwestern Wyoming, especially in the mountain passes. Some roads may be closed, and the other from the snowstorms can rapidly deteriorate visibility.

Night in the Northern Rocky mountains the temperature drops below zero. Record lows, according to forecasters, will last until next week – for real winter weather brings a cold front from Canada.

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