18+ hour, 37+ min ago  (343+ words) This isn't a normal pre-season. Pay attention to what the landscape is telling you, because the birds already are. But when March runs warm and dry like it has this year, that compression disappears early. Birds are already moving upslope....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (369+ words) If you're the kind of person who watches mountain snowpack like other people watch the stock market, the latest (as of Sunday, March 15, 2026) SNOTEL data for Montana tells a story that's a little messy'but mostly encouraging. As of March 15, the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1776+ words) As of March 1, most Montana basins are now reporting below normal snowpack, ranging from around 60% to 95% of median. NRCS Water Supply Forecasts are published MarchthroughJune. March1 forecasts providean initiallook at what snowmelt driven runoffmightlook like this year. Water supply volumes for…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (730+ words) Montana averages 151 inches of snow annually, but current snowpack levels are at 32% of normal, as of January 14, 2026. Explore detailed ski resort snow reports below to compare conditions, terrain availability, recent snowfall, and weather updates statewide. Here is the latest snow…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (629+ words) Garrett Ostler has the final ice report for 2025! Happy Cheers to 2026! What is safe today, may not be tomorrow" There appears to be less migration and more of a New Year's Eve countdown gathering happening at Fort Peck! When you…...