Mild Winter? Missoula Has Not Has a Below-Zero Day for Two Years [AUDIO]
Now that spring is officially less than a week away, the National Weather Service has revealed some interesting statistics about the winter of 2012.
Now that spring is officially less than a week away, the National Weather Service has revealed some interesting statistics about the winter of 2012.
In the last 72 hours, some of the following resorts have seen a good amount of fresh snow. Enough snow in fact, that a few of you might be willing to call in sick for work, because you can’t wait until the weekend to shred it up. For
A moist weather system will arrive Monday afternoon and drop over a foot of snow on the west slopes of the Bitterroot mountains.
Update 12:00 p.m. Monday..
Deputy Bob Parcell says the two missing snowmobilers from Helena were found safely just before noon on Monday not far from Seeley Lake by a helicopter from Kalispell. Parcell says the two men built a fire and stayed put with their snowmobiles overnight, then tried to hike out in the morning. The helicopter picked up the two men who were tired and cold, but uninjured.
Deputy Bob Parcell
Missoula County Search and Rescue was called out at about 10:30 Sunday night to look for two missing snowmobilers in the Seeley Lake area.
A winter weather advisory is in effect for all of Western and West Central Montana through Friday at 9 a.m.
Now, that the holidays are over, the slopes are not NEAR as packed as they have been since opening for the season. If you are planning on hitting up the mountain in the next few days, you want to ensure you are making the trip worthwhile
Snow has been threatening us for the last few weeks. I keep expecting a huge storm like the ones recently received on the east coast. But so far nothing huge. I figured that we would have worn out our snow shovels by now.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory until 11 p.m. Monday. mostly because of blowing snow on Western Montana highways.
As another winter develops in Montana, skiers can sleep easy and wait for the snow to stack up.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center canceled the prediction of an El Nino season.
This last weekend, a good chunk of the Western Montana mountains opened for the season. Lost Trail, Snowbowl and Lookout are all ready for you to gracefully fall down.
A very warm, moist system that started in Hawaii has been making its presence felt in Western Montana this weekend with more than a half-inch of rain.
It seems that people either love the snow or hate the snow. I am a snow lover, which is kind of weird because I don’t do any outdoor sports at all that involve snow or even ice. So then why do I like snow so much? I’ll tell you why.