Montana snowpack remains above normal
Chance Cooke finds his line in N.B.C. on Big Mountain on Saturday, April 6. While Whitefish Mountain Resort closed for the season in mid-March due to COVID-19 concerns, many ambitious skiers and snowboarders have been “earning their turns” on Big Mountain. People are reminded to follow social-distancing guidelines while recreating during Gov. Steve Bullock’s stay-at-home order that expires April 24. (Matt Baldwin/Daily Inter Lake)
A group of snowshoers climb up Big Mountain on April 6. While Whitefish Mountain Resort closed for the season in mid-March due to COVID-19 concerns, many ambitious skiers and snowboarders have been “earning their turns” on Big Mountain. People are reminded to follow social-distancing guidelines while recreating during Gov. Steve Bullock’s stay-at-home order that expires April 24. (Matt Baldwin/Daily Inter Lake)
State hydrologists are optimistic about Montana’s deep mountain snowpack heading into spring runoff season.
According to Lucas Zukiewicz, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service water supply specialist for Montana, the snowpack typically peaks this time of year at low and mid-elevations...
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