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The Flathead River flows south from Sloans Bridge. According to the most recent snow survey, the Flathead Basin's snowpack is 110% of normal as of March 1. (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)

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February storms improve precipitation outlook
March 12, 2025 midnight

February storms improve precipitation outlook

“February was overall a month of steady snow accumulation in Montana,” said Eric Larson, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) hydrologist. The SNOTEL site in the North Fork Jocko, posted nine inches of precipitation, compared to a median of 7.1 inches for February. The Flathead Basin overall was at 110% of normal as of March 1.