Winter Storm Warning
2025-12-06T14:00:00-07:00

...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 expected. Snowfall totals between 8 and 12 inches at pass level and up to 24 inches above pass level. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood Mountains, and Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult and tire chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry should ensure they are prepared for dangerous conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant travel impacts to the Thursday and Friday commutes are possible for Bozeman Pass and along Highway 191 south of Bozeman.

Mount Blackmore Mountain Peaks

Mountain Peaks

Rocky Mountains

Teton Range - Yellowstone Area

Last Updated: December 4, 2025

Mount Blackmore is a prominent peak located in the Rocky Mountains mountain range.

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Summary

Standing at an elevation of 10,154 feet, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of its surroundings. This significant mountain is situated in the state of Montana, USA. Mount Blackmore is known for its challenging yet rewarding climb, attracting mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts from around the world.

During the winter season, Mount Blackmore experiences a diverse snowpack range. Due to its high elevation, the mountain receives abundant snowfall, creating ideal conditions for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. The snowpack can vary significantly depending on weather patterns, with depths ranging from several feet to over ten feet deep.

Several creeks and rivers are fed by the snowmelt and runoff from Mount Blackmore. These include the Gallatin River, which flows through the picturesque Gallatin Canyon. The Gallatin River boasts crystal-clear waters, offering excellent opportunities for fishing and other water-based activities. Additionally, numerous smaller creeks originate from the mountain, providing a vital water source for the surrounding ecosystem.

The origin of the name "Blackmore" remains unclear, with no specific historical accounts or legends associated with it. However, it is believed to be named after an early settler or explorer who may have encountered the mountain. Mount Blackmore's rich history and stunning natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Winter Storm Warning
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 expected. Snowfall totals between 8 and 12 inches at pass level and up to 24 inches above pass level. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood Mountains, and Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult and tire chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry should ensure they are prepared for dangerous conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant travel impacts to the Thursday and Friday commutes are possible for Bozeman Pass and along Highway 191 south of Bozeman.