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Drought eases across Lincoln County
September 30, 2026
Drought severity in Lincoln County improved sharply in late September, with moderate drought (D1) or worse dropping from 63.39% of the county in early September to 3.38% the week of September 22-28. The shift reflects seasonal relief as autumn weather moderated fire conditions across Montana.
Multiple-use lands dominate Salish Mountains ecosystem
September 30, 2026
The Salish Mountains ecosystem sits primarily on Kootenai and Flathead National Forests (GAP 3 status) and state trust lands (GAP 3), along with scattered conservation easements in GAP 2 status such as Lost Trail Conservation Area and Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge. These forests are managed for multiple use and open to extraction, not managed for biodiversity as a primary mandate.
Lincoln County logs a dry September
September 30, 2026
Lincoln County received 0.9 inches of precipitation in September 2026, 0.9 inches below the 1901-2000 normal of 1.9 inches, ranking it the 29th driest September in a 131-year record. This reflects a seasonal drying pattern that has continued across the county through early fall, leaving conditions drier than the long-term average.
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