update

Details on the 'when' are a little murky but it looks like all Montana counties are on the list to get an updated Google Street View this year.

The Montana Department of Justice issued the following statement on Wednesday.

Here's an update on wildfires burning in Montana for September 3rd, 2017

Snow has arrived in town but we're NOT supposed to get as much as originally thought in the mountains.

There's good containment news to report on the Cottonwood Gulch fire burning north of Manhattan. The fire has burned 8,300 acres and is now 80% contained.

The current size of the Cottonwood Gulch fire north of Manhattan is 8.300 acres and it's 15% contained as of Tuesday morning. Here's the latest official word.

There is positive news to report with the Cottonwood Gulch fire burning north of Manhattan, Montana as of Monday afternoon.

Reasonably good news to report about the Cottonwood Gulch Fire as it did not grow as much overnight as it did on Sunday. Currently at 8,700 acres and thought to be human caused.

The Cabin Gulch Fire is actively burning in the Deep Creek Canyon area east of Townsend. It is currently estimated to be between 50-100 acres in size, and is moving in the Northeast direction toward Cabin Gulch Timber Sale units.

Here are the latest details on the fire that was sparked a week and a half ago by lightning and know as the Emigrant Fire from the National Forest Service:

The National Forest Service has issued an update tonight on area wildfires. With prolonged hot weather and not very much rain, fire danger remains moderate to high in our area.

Don't let the rain in the valleys fool you--there's snow in the mountains.  A few inches around Bozeman and a few feet around West Yellostone and Cooke City.