The Beartooth Plateau's tundra and snow/ice patches are experiencing significant melting due to rising temperatures.

Climate Outdoor Activities EnvironmentAug 5, 2026score 0.762 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances

The thread discusses weather conditions and environmental observations on the Beartooth Plateau, noting reduced smoke, cooler temperatures, and changes in tundra and snow/ice patches. These observations are linked to climate and outdoor activities.

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Parent: ClimateEntity: Beartooth PlateauSub-entity: Tundra and snow/ice patchesImpact: negativeDate: Aug 5, 2026Target: The Beartooth Plateau's tundra and snow/ice patches are experiencing significant melting due to rising temperatures.

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Not as smoky today yellow AQI behind initial smoke surge from early yest. Even better above 3000m, usually is. Made our Line Crk. trail ice patch/tundra survey more pleasant. Chilly 8C w E breeze, felt great. Last cool day today, real heat back Fri. on 🔥. Tundra is drying here 2900-3200m Beartooth Plateau especially SE-W facing slopes. Melt is strong on snow/ice pa tches. First time in weeks wehave not had to worry about ⚡️️, so we could take our time. #climate #hiking #dogs #gye #mountains

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#climate#hiking#dogs#gye#mountains

@[email protected]

Not as smoky today yellow AQI behind initial smoke surge from early yest. Even better above 3000m, usually is. Made our Line Crk. trail ice patch/tundra survey more pleasant. Chilly 8C w E breeze, felt great. Last cool day today, real heat back Fri. on 🔥. Tundra is drying here 2900-3200m Beartooth Plateau especially SE-W facing slopes. Melt is strong on snow/ice pa tches. First time in weeks wehave not had to worry about ⚡️, so we could take our time. #climate #hiking #dogs #gye #mountains

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#climate#hiking#dogs#gye#mountains