Missoula officials watching river gauge as weekend temps tease 80s
The wintry mix of rain and snow in recent days will give way to summer-like temperatures this weekend, prompting local officials to begin watching the river gauge.
Snowpack
June Montana Mountain Snow Levels Are High
The snowpack levels are above normal for June.
Montana Snowpack Levels Much Better Due to Wet Spring Weather
Snowpack levels in much of western Montana are well above average.
Mountain Snow Pack above Normal due to early Winter Weather
The National Weather Service Office in Missoula is reporting that the snowpack in the mountains of western and northwestern Montana has benefited from the early spate of winter weather.
Snow in the Mountains Could Melt with Rain
A lot of snow - but rain could be coming.
Near Record Snowpack Could Mean Flooding in Western Montana
The National Weather Service released a webinar on Tuesday detailing the potential for flooding in western Montana as spring eventually turns to summer.
Weather Patterns to Remain Warm and Wet For Missoula Area
So far, the winter of 2017-2018 has been significantly warmer than the winter of 2016-2017, according to the National Weather Service Office in Missoula.
Snowpack is Plentiful in Western Montana Mountains
The water supply folks are encouraged, but cautious.
February Snowfall Improves Snowpack and Streamflow Forecast for Spring
February snowfall has improved the possibility that streams and rivers in western Montana will have more normal flows as spring approaches.
No Flooding – ‘Just a Good Soaking Rain’ In Western Montana – More Rain To Come
It's so unusual these days for Missoula to receive a heavy rain, that KGVO contacted the National Weather Service Office in Missoula to see if Tuesday's rainfall may have caused any problems in the Missoula area.