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Fall. Winter. Fall. Winter. 'Tis the dance Montana generally does through the month of October. High elevations in southwest Montana could see up to 10 inches of fresh snow by Tuesday morning...so I guess that means we're back to winter!

It's gorgeous, but it's smoky in Big Sky this week. It's been at unhealthy levels off and on for weeks now. Air Quality Index numbers have been hovering in the 120s.

Wildfire smoke has returned with a vengeance to most of Montana. Bozeman's AQI was as high as 175 on Monday morning...and that wasn't even the worst level in the state.

Extreme heat is expected for the Billings area. Here are the warning signs of heatstroke and tips for keeping cool.

Don't put away that ice scraper quite yet.

The NWS has issued a high wind warning until 6 pm tonight (3/29). Wind gust could hit 65 mph in our area.

Are we too reliant on unreliable power like wind and solar? Here's the full audio of our conversation with Ryan Hall from the Montana Electric Cooperative's Association.

With possible record high winds expected in our area, here are some things to keep an eye on around your house.

It might not be the bests weekend to string Christmas lights on the house. Gusts could top 55 mph on Saturday.

A soggy weather system will bring rain and possibly thunderstorms into Billings through Friday (6/19), but it will be return of winter in the higher elevations.

A High Wind Warning is in effect through 12 noon MDT on Thursday for portions of south central, and southeastern Montana.

Insane winds caused some serious issues around the state of Montana over the weekend. Semi's blown over, trees toppled onto houses and roads and a massive dust storm stranded dozens of vehicles on Highway 87.