Snow, cold temps bring warnings, risks across Montana
“One of the bigger concerns,” said NWS Meteorologist Logan Torgerson, “will be the snow falling on warm roads, melting and freezing overnight.”
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“One of the bigger concerns,” said NWS Meteorologist Logan Torgerson, “will be the snow falling on warm roads, melting and freezing overnight.”
“One of the bigger concerns,” said NWS Meteorologist Logan Torgerson, “will be the snow falling on warm roads, melting and freezing overnight.”
Lolo National Forest is accepting public comment on their Preliminary Draft of Revised Forest Plan.The land management plan is being revised for the first time
The trail, a zigzag that drapes repeatedly across the ridge and the border between the two states about 47 miles west of Missoula, used to be a marquee backcountry ride for mountain bikers. That ended in 2012 when the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, which controls the Idaho side of the trail, approved a new travel management plan that barred bicycles from its portion of the trail.
Fresh snow is driving skiers to Lolo Pass on the Montana-Idaho state line.Officials at the visitor center say they're seeing a growing number of people making t