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Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Montana

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 20, 2025 · Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station MTELK Elk Park (MT DOT) measured a temperature of -40F.

The wider storm

Northerly surface winds in place combined with a northwesterly flow aloft east of an upper level ridge promoted the combination of cold temperatures and breezy winds across portions of the region. The combination allowed for wind chills to dip below 35 below in many locations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1237628. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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