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Q2 Billings Area Weather: It gets warm just before the rain and snow arrive

FORECAST WEDNESDAY EVENING MAR 12, 2025
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BILLINGS — Thursday:

  • Expect a warm day with highs in the 50s and 60s, with the potential for temperatures to approach 70° from Billings eastward .
  • Showers are anticipated, especially in the mountain regions, increasing by the afternoon and moving west to east through the evening and overnight.

Thursday Night into Friday:

  • Temperatures will drop significantly; a mix of rain and wet snow will be accompanied by brisk northern winds.
  • Snow accumulation will be greater in the mountains and foothills, with up to 8 inches possible in the mountains.
  • Winds will gust up to 40 mph in some areas.

Friday:

  • Much cooler temperatures are expected, with highs ranging from the upper 30s to upper 40s.
  • Scattered snow showers may persist in the western mountains and foothills.

Friday Night to Wednesday:

  • A period of active weather is anticipated, starting with low temperatures falling into the teens and 20s.
  • On Saturday, some rain/snow mix will linger, particularly west of Billings, with temperatures in the upper 30s to 40s.
  • Sunday is expected to be warm and windy, with highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s.
  • Starting Monday, increased chances of precipitation from west to east through Monday and Tuesday, transitioning from rain to mostly snow.
  • Conditions stabilize Wednesday, bringing dry weather and normal seasonal temperatures.