5 of the Best Ways to Survive a Brutal Montana Winter

Subzero temperatures continue to wreak havoc on residents across Montana. The frigid temperatures can be dangerous or even deadly if you're not prepared. If you're new to Montana, there are a few things that you need to know if you want to survive during the winter. Hopefully, you're staying warm and cozy, but if you need some advice on how to make it through the colder months in the state, we've got you covered.

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If you've been paying attention to social media, you've most likely seen people talking about issues that they're dealing with due to the arctic cold snap we're currently experiencing. Several Montana residents have been dealing with pipes bursting in their homes, and the fact that their car won't start. To make things worse, power outages have been reported in certain parts of the state.

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Winter in Montana can be unforgiving, and can come as a shock to those that have moved here from states with warmer climates. It's important to check on your neighbors, and make sure that they are okay. You also need to limit your time outdoors. Extended exposure to subzero temperatures can lead to serious health problems.

Many people in Montana experience mental health issues during the winter months. If you're dealing with a case of the winter blues, here are a few ways to boost your mood.

Preparing for cold weather in advance and taking preventative measures can drastically reduce the impacts on you, your pets, your home, and your vehicle. If you have pets, please don't leave them outside.

The good news is, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Warmer temperatures are in the forecast later this week.

5 WAYS TO SURVIVE WINTER IN MONTANA