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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
111 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR CLEARWATER/NEZ PERCE
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY DUE TO
WIND SHIFT, MOISTURE DROP AND WIND, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
SATURDAY NIGHT DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION OF
MT...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY
DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD
AND EAST BEAVERHEAD...
...
.A RIDGE BREAKDOWN AND DRY FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL BRING CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER TO THE REGION.
IDZ103-312015-
/O.CAN.KMSO.FW.A.0004.260801T1800Z-260802T0300Z/
CLEARWATER/NEZ PERCE-
1211 PM PDT FRI JUL 31 2026
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED
THIS FIRE WEATHER ZONE IS NOT EXPECTED TO REACH PROLONGED RED FLAG
CRITERIA. HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS REMAIN AND ELEVATED FIRE
WEATHER REMAINS EXPECTED.
IDZ102-010315-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0004.260801T1800Z-260802T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0005.260801T1800Z-260802T0300Z/
PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON-
1211 PM PDT FRI JUL 31 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102.
* TIMING...FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 10 TO 20 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
MTZ104>109-010315-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0004.260801T2000Z-260802T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0005.260801T2000Z-260802T0600Z/
KOOTENAI-FLATHEAD/GLACIER PARK-WEST LOLO-FLATHEAD RESERVATION-
EAST LOLO-BITTERROOT-
111 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
SATURDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AFFECTED AREA...A PORTION OF MT.
* TIMING...FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY NIGHT.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND
ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN HIGHER TERRAIN ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 9 TO 20 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
MTZ110-111-010315-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0004.260801T2000Z-260803T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0005.260801T2000Z-260803T0300Z/
DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD-EAST BEAVERHEAD-
111 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 110 AND 111.
* TIMING...FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 8 TO 20 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
TSP
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