Winter Storm Watch
2025-12-07T08:00:00-07:00

...SERIES OF WINTER STORMS TO AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS AND PASSES THROUGH THE SATURDAY... .The first round of heavy snow is expected to last through early Friday morning and will primarily focus on the mountains of central and southwest Montana with 4 to 8 inches possible along the mountain passes including Bozeman and Kings Hill Pass. A period of lighter snowfall is expected Friday morning and afternoon. The second and more widespread round of heavier snowfall is expected to arrive Friday evening and continue into Saturday evening with an additional 6 to 12 inches possible over the passes and higher amounts above pass level. * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...The Continental Divide along the Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

Pollock Mountain Mountain Peaks

Mountain Peaks

Rocky Mountains

Central Montana Rockies

Last Updated: December 4, 2025

Pollock Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Rocky Mountains mountain range.

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Summary

Standing at an impressive elevation, it reaches heights of over 10,000 feet. This majestic mountain offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular destination for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts.

During the winter season, Pollock Mountain receives a substantial amount of snowfall, creating excellent conditions for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. The snowpack range can vary each year, but on average, it accumulates several feet of snow, making it an ideal playground for snow enthusiasts. As the snow melts during the spring and summer months, it feeds into nearby creeks and rivers, providing a source of freshwater for the surrounding ecosystems.

The name "Pollock Mountain" is thought to have originated from early explorers or settlers in the area, although the exact history behind the name remains unclear. Despite the lack of known legends or lore specifically associated with Pollock Mountain, the mountain's grandeur and natural beauty have undoubtedly captivated the imaginations of those who have ventured to its summit. With its stunning elevation, abundant snowpack, and contribution to the local water systems, Pollock Mountain is a remarkable landmark in the Rocky Mountains.

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Winter Storm Watch
Until 2025-12-05T05:00:00-07:00 • National Weather Service
...SERIES OF WINTER STORMS TO AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS AND PASSES THROUGH THE SATURDAY... .The first round of heavy snow is expected to last through early Friday morning and will primarily focus on the mountains of central and southwest Montana with 4 to 8 inches possible along the mountain passes including Bozeman and Kings Hill Pass. A period of lighter snowfall is expected Friday morning and afternoon. The second and more widespread round of heavier snowfall is expected to arrive Friday evening and continue into Saturday evening with an additional 6 to 12 inches possible over the passes and higher amounts above pass level. * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...The Continental Divide along the Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.