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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1200 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD AND EAST BEAVERHEAD...
MTZ110-111-122100-
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.A.0002.260513T1800Z-260514T0300Z/
DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD-EAST BEAVERHEAD-
1200 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 110 AND 111.
* TIMING...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 13 TO 23 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE DURING THE VALID WATCH TIME. THESE CONDITIONS COULD PROMOTE
THE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRES WHICH COULD BECOME LIFE-THREATENING.
FOLLOW ALL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT COULD CAUSE
SPARKS.
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