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Madison Valley

Current Conditions - Montana

Predefined Maps: Station and Basin Conditions

To get you started with the Interactive Map, the following are links to predefined maps organized by data type. After opening a map, you can zoom to your area of interest, customize the map, and then bookmark the URL to save your settings. End of month maps include additional data from snow courses, cooperative precipitation stations, and other parameters that are not collected daily like SNOTEL stations.

Snow

  • Snow Water Equivalent > Daily > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Snow Water Equivalent > End of Previous Month (SNOTEL and Snow Course) > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Snow Depth > Daily > Stations
  • Snow Depth > End of Previous Month (SNOTEL and Snow Course) > Stations
  • Snow Density > Daily > Stations
  • Snow Density > End of Previous Month (SNOTEL and Snow Course) > Stations

Precipitation

  • Month-to-Date > Daily > Stations
  • Month-to-Date > Daily > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Water Year-to-Date > Daily > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Water Year-to-Date > End of Previous Month > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Previous Month > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Previous 3 Months > Percent of 1991-2020 Average > Stations | Basins

Streamflow

  • Observed (Adjusted Volume) > Previous Month > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins
  • Forecast (Adjusted Volume) > Most Recent (Available March 1 through June 1) > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations | Basins

Reservoir Storage

  • End of Previous Month > Percent of 1991-2020 Median > Stations

Other

  • Snow Water Equivalent > Daily > Compared to POR > Stations
  • Snow Water Equivalent > End of Previous Month (SNOTEL and Snow Course) > Percentile > Stations
  • Water Year-to-Date Precipitation > Daily > Compared to POR > Stations

 

External Resources

Current Streamflow - USGS WaterWatch
Current Streamflow - USGS WaterWatch

https://waterwatch.usgs.gov

U.S. Drought Monitor
US Drought Monitor

https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/

National Weather Service - Weather and Hazards Data Viewer
NOAA-NWS Current Weather and Hazards

https://www.weather.gov/wrh/

National Weather Service - Climate Prediction Center
CPC - Outlooks.jpg

https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/

InciWeb - Wildfire Incident Viewer
InciWeb Fire Viewer

https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/

Montana Climate Office
Montana Climate Office

https://www.umt.edu/climate/

PDF Maps

Automated basin filled maps. The "Print/Export" button located top center on the Interactive Map can be used to create automated PDF or JPEG maps of your choice. Create a map and bookmark the URL.

Snow Water Equivalent (Daily)

Daily basin filled map showing snow water equivalent as a percent of normal (1991-2020). Daily snow water equivalent percentages are derived from SNOTEL data only.

Daily Map

Snow Water Equivalent (Monthly)

Monthly basin filled map showing snow water equivalent as a percent of normal (1991-2020). Monthly snow water equivalent percentages are derived from SNOTEL and Snow Course data.

Monthly Map