Glacier National Park Prepares for Potential Closure of Going-to-the-Sun Road Due to Weekend Storm Forecast

WEST GLACIER, Mont. — Glacier National Park is preparing for a potential temporary closure of the alpine section of Going-to-the-Sun Road due to a forecasted weather system.

The National Weather Service has issued a hydrologic outlook and winter storm watch, with 2 to 4 inches of rain and possible heavy snow expected this weekend.

If conditions become hazardous, the road will close between Avalanche and Rising Sun.

Visitors are advised to check the park website for updates and be prepared for changing weather and trail conditions.