Get ready for the 40th annual Race to the Sky sled dog race in Upper Blackfoot Valley, facing Alaska-like conditions but attracting mushers from all over.
Imagine a snowflake bigger than a basketball falling from the sky. The largest nearly 15 inch, record-sized snowflake fell in Montana back in 1887. Here's where it landed.
Tuesday and Wednesday will be bringing another round of much needed mountain snow to southwest Montana, with over a foot of fresh snow possible. Many other portions of Montana are also expecting many inches by Wednesday night.
Another round of heavy snow, up to a foot in some areas, is headed to southwest Montana this weekend. It's a welcome dump for the higher elevations, although some valleys could see several inches of fresh snow too.