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Drought is a normal climatic condition here in Montana and we are in the midst of it now. Currently, 12.6% of the state is in drought and 26.1% is abnormally dry.
According to the latest report to the Governor’s Drought and Water Supply Advisory Committee, drought conditions have improved across much of the state.
HELENA, Mont. - Severe drought conditions from northwest Montana across the Hi-Line are driving an increase in fire danger and activity, officials warn.