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WWUS85 KMSO 070341
RFWMSO
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
941 PM MDT THU AUG 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY
DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY
DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST LOLO, BITTERROOT,
DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD, AND EAST BEAVERHEAD...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY DUE TO
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WEST LOLO AND FLATHEAD
RESERVATION...
...
IDZ102-071145-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0005.260807T1800Z-260809T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0007.260807T1800Z-260809T0600Z/
PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON-
841 PM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102.
* TIMING...FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 8 TO 15 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.
MTZ108-109-071145-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0005.260807T1800Z-260809T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0007.260807T1800Z-260809T0300Z/
EAST LOLO-BITTERROOT-
941 PM MDT THU AUG 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 108 AND 109.
* TIMING...FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 8 TO 15 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.
MTZ110-111-071145-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0005.260807T1800Z-260809T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0007.260807T1800Z-260809T0300Z/
DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD-EAST BEAVERHEAD-
941 PM MDT THU AUG 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 110 AND 111.
* TIMING...FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 8 TO 15 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.
MTZ106-107-071145-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0005.260808T1800Z-260809T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0007.260808T1800Z-260809T0300Z/
WEST LOLO-FLATHEAD RESERVATION-
941 PM MDT THU AUG 6 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 106 AND 107.
* TIMING...FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 10 TO 17 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.
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