Drought and Water Supply Advisory Committee

Officials with Montana’s Drought and Water Supply Advisory committee say the state’s drought conditions have persisted in the fall, but they’re cautiously optimistic about upcoming weather patterns.

Experts on the Governor’s Drought and Water Supply Advisory Committee are concerned about moisture levels in the state. They outlined the state's…

Most of Montana is not showing signs of drought, but there are a few noteworthy exceptions.Experts aren’t worried about widespread drought conditions this…

An advisory council to the governor is considering a change to Montana's law on predicting drought conditions, following the historic 2017 fire season…

Drought is not expected to be a major factor this year in Montana.Here’s something Montanans don’t frequently hear this time of year:“It’s very unusual…

The continuing warm, dry conditions that have already extended the fire season are expected to last through the winter, forecasters say.Gina Loss of the…

Montana officials are prepared for a worse-than-average fire season, after a light snowpack and an unusually warm June have left much of the state in, or…