Weather

Spring rain and heavy, wet snowmelt are prompting new flooding issues in parts of Montana. Mountain streams and flatland rivers are both experiencing flooding problems. With over a foot more of new snow expected to fall in many (high elevation) places across Montana, flood warnings should be taken very seriously.

Oh, you thought that water falling from the sky was free?

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If you love to summer ski in Montana, this is a bummer.

Dangerous winds of up to 60 mph are howling through the I-90 corridor and southwest Montana on Friday. Travel may be difficult for tall, high profile vehicles. Towing units might get blown around on the open roads as well.

Opening day is almost here for this "Highway to the Sky".

Wind Advisories have been issued for the valleys of western Montana for most of the day on Thursday. Gusty winds might break branches of leafed-out trees, with minor power outages possible. Flathead Lake will experience these winds, making conditions dangerous for small boats.

Conditions made for some amazing photos of the Northern Lights across parts of the U.S. this past weekend.

After weeks of desperately needing more snowfall, central and north central Montana got just that. Now that temperatures across the state are forecasted to be much warmer suddenly, flooding of creeks and streams is now the issue.

After a big spring snow storm, many Montanans reached out to help those who had been stranded for hours on the interstate.