The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for western Montana through Wednesday morning, along with extreme ...

The forecaster says the past three weeks of dry conditions have formed layers that won’t bond with new snow, so as amounts accumulate, it expects “large and dangerous avalanches to be ...

"Dangerous avalanche conditions exist in the mountains due to intense rain, heavy snow, and strong winds. Widespread avalanche activity is very likely. Avalanches large enough to bury or injure ...

West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes and West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes are to get between 10 and 30 inches of snow above 3,000 feet. The Northwest Avalanche Center warned ...

"A powerful storm with large amounts of rain, snow, and strong winds may cause widespread avalanche activity in the mountains. Avalanches large enough to bury people and injure people could occur ...

"Dangerous avalanche conditions exist in the mountains due to intense rain, heavy snow, and strong winds. Widespread avalanche activity is very likely. Large avalanches could bury people and ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — Snow cover in the Sierra Nevada is expected to shrink overall as the climate warms, but avalanche frequency could remain the same or even increase at high elevations. That's bad ...

“You kind of always are going to be concerned when there’s a dry spell, and then some new snow is going to create variable snowpack, so you always want to be aware of avalanche reports and ...