Montana Weather and Disaster News

Swan Count Dips at Freezout Lake

Montana wildlife counters recorded fewer swans than average at a north-central wildlife area as fall migration continues.

Fishing conditions on the Ennis Dam to Three Forks stretch are reported as steady, with cold water and walk-in access drawing anglers.

Live Poll

Is unpredictable weather making it harder for you to plan your household activities?

Temperatures are set to climb into the 70s before a cooling and rainy shift arrives by the end of the week.

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Do you support the use of prescribed burns to reduce wildfire risk in your area?

The state agency plans to burn hazardous fuel on public and private lands from October 2026 through April 2027.

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Do you believe federal recovery grants are sufficient to maintain your local infrastructure?

The federal government has allocated over $2.4 million to support critical infrastructure repairs and wildfire response.