Montana snowpack rapidly melted in May
People stand along the banks of the swollen Flathead River at the Old Steel Bridge Fishing Access in Evergreen on Tuesday, June 2. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
Throughout May, warm temperatures across Montana led to a rapid melt of the state’s snowpack, which sits “largely below 50% of median,” as of June 1.
That’s according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, which released its June Water Supply Outlook Report last week.
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