County moving out drought

The National Weather Service hosted their November Weather-Ready Briefing for Eastern Montana and Wyoming last week and talked of the year-to-date climate review, drought status, and both short and long-term weather range outlooks for the areas.

Patrick Gilchrist, National Weather Service Glasgow, Mont., Office, said that last October was the 39th coolest in Montana on record and colder than usual, but said that November's weather in the state was closer to average.

October's precipitation totals in Montana crept toward what is normally expected during the 10th month of the year and provi...