The avalanche danger in the west central Montana backcountry is CONSIDERABLE on wind loaded terrain steeper than 35 degrees above 7000 feet.  Dangerous avalanche conditions may exist on recently wind

The avalanche danger in the west central Montana backcountry is MODERATE. It’s possible to trigger an avalanche on slopes above 7000 feet that are wind-loaded and 35 degrees and steeper.

The avalanche danger in the west central Montana backcountry is MODERATE. It is possible to trigger an avalanche on slopes above 7000 feet that are wind-loaded and 30 degrees and

Today’s avalanche danger in the west central Montana backcountry is MODERATE  on wind loaded terrain steeper than 35 degrees above 6000 feet.   There are isolated pockets on north to east

Hello! This is Steve Karkanen with updated early season avalanche safety information for Sunday, December 1, 2013. This update is based on limited information and does not have a danger

Hello!  This is Steve Karkanen at the West Central Montana Avalanche Center with early season avalanche information for Saturday, November 16, 2013. This information is based on limited observations and

 Thank You! For participating in the 2013 “Pray for Snow Party”. Our Friends group, the West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation (WCMAF), really stepped up to the plate this year.  The

Today’s avalanche danger is LOW in the west central Montana backcountry. Good morning!  This is Steve Karkanen with the West Central Montana Avalanche Center’s avalanche advisory for Friday, April 5,

The avalanche danger is LOW (Level 1)  in the west central Montana backcountry.  Natural and human triggered avalanches are unlikely. Conditions are generally safe, but unstable snow may exist on

The avalanche danger is now LOW (Level 1) in the west central Montana backcountry.  Although we’re dropping the danger level to LOW, small avalanches are still possible in isolated areas