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US-12 · MT · 5,233 ft

Lolo Pass

Name: Lolo Pass road and snow conditions
Creator: Pass Conditions

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Cameras near Lolo Pass

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Weather near Lolo Pass

5,233 ft

Road restrictions, station measurements and forecasts describe different things. Times below use Pacific time.

24h gridded snowfall estimate

0.9 in · old or expired

NOHRSC analysis near the pass, roughly 4 km grid. Not a road-surface measurement.

Observation / analysis time: Oct 27, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
Last retrieved: Oct 28, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

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72h gridded snowfall estimate

2.0 in · old or expired

NOHRSC analysis near the pass, roughly 4 km grid. Not a road-surface measurement.

Observation / analysis time: Oct 27, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
Last retrieved: Oct 28, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

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season gridded snowfall estimate

2.2 in · old or expired

NOHRSC analysis near the pass, roughly 4 km grid. Not a road-surface measurement.

Observation / analysis time: Oct 27, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT
Last retrieved: Oct 28, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

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Measured station snow depth

4.0 in · old or expired

Lolo Pass · 0 mi from pass · 5280 ft elevation. Not a measurement at the pass.

Observation / analysis time: 2026-10-28 (daily value; time not supplied)
Last retrieved: Oct 29, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

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Forecast snowfall

0.0 in

NWS grid near the pass. Expected snow over the forecast window, not observed snowfall.

Issued: Oct 29, 2026, 1:01 AM PDT
Last retrieved: Oct 29, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

Forecast window: Oct 29, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT to Nov 1, 2026, 4:00 AM PST

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NWS outlook and forecast details

Today: Partly Sunny, high 41°F, SSW wind 3 mph, 2% precipitation; Tonight: Mostly Cloudy, low 26°F, ENE wind 3 mph, 1% precipitation. No measurable NWS-grid snowfall forecast in the next 72 hours

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Snow history near Lolo Pass

52 seasons

Season	GHCN snowfall	SNOTEL max depth	Station context
2026-2027	Not available	0.0 in	Lolo Pass 0.0 mi away · 5,280 ft
2025-2026	0.0 in	86.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2024-2025	0.0 in	86.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2023-2024	0.0 in	62.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2022-2023	3.1 in	76.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2021-2022	0.1 in	80.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2020-2021	1.9 in	95.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2019-2020	1.1 in	86.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2018-2019	0.0 in	88.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2017-2018	0.0 in	98.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2016-2017	0.0 in	100.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2015-2016	0.0 in	64.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2014-2015	0.0 in	66.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2013-2014	0.0 in	108.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2012-2013	0.0 in	75.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2011-2012	0.0 in	98.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2010-2011	0.0 in	103.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2009-2010	0.0 in	54.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2008-2009	0.0 in	92.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2007-2008	0.0 in	111.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2006-2007	0.0 in	77.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2005-2006	0.0 in	102.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2004-2005	1.0 in	54.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2003-2004	0.0 in	91.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2002-2003	0.0 in	113.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2001-2002	0.0 in	112.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
2000-2001	0.0 in	54.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1999-2000	2.1 in	93.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1998-1999	3.1 in	0.0 in	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1997-1998	2.0 in	Not available	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1996-1997	8.6 in	Not available	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1995-1996	4.3 in	Not available	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1994-1995	1.7 in	Not available	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1993-1994	1.3 in	Not available	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft
1992-1993	4.4 in	Not available	STEVENSVILLE 24.7 mi away · 3,341 ft

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Coverage and roadside context

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