North-central Montana cold spot in the nation

Along with some locally record-setting snow over the weekend, this part of the nation caught some nationally recognized cold Sunday and Monday.

The snow that fell early last week let up for a couple of days of warmer weather Friday and Saturday — after highs in the teens and lows below zero in the middle of the week — with a high in Havre of 50 Friday and of 54 Saturday.

Then the temperature dropped again, with Havre’s low Saturday at 20 degrees.

While snow fell Saturday and Sunday during the day, the temperatures did not drop significantly — the high Sunday was 20 — but wh...