Smoky conditions will occur throughout the area this week, with up to four prescribed burns in various locations. Tree blowdown has been reported on a number of trails and roadways throughout the area. Snow conditions will vary above 6,000 feet, with patchy to sectional snow on Green Lakes, Moraine Lake, South Sister Climbers Trail and surrounding areas. Mild temperatures are predicted for the rest of week with popular recreation sites maintaining their user numbers.

Volunteer opportunities

Winter trail maintenance has begun with volunteer work available. Contact a volunteer trail coordinator at 541-383-5300.

Road update

Road 370 near Todd Lake remains open but will close in the near future.