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WHAT: Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 98 to 108.
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WHERE: Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming.
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WHEN: Until midnight MDT tonight.
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IMPACTS: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Low temperatures in the 60s and 70s tonight followed by high temperatures in the 90s Sunday may cause lingering heat stress, especially for those without relief from the heat. Much cooler temperatures arrive by Monday.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 98 to 108. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low temperatures in the 60s and 70s tonight followed by high temperatures in the 90s Sunday may cause lingering heat stress, especially for those without relief from the heat. Much cooler temperatures arrive by Monday.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
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IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, gusty winds, and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire behavior.
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AFFECTED AREA: In South Central MT Fire Zones,123,124,125,126,127 128.
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COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT,Golden Valley,Musselshell,Wheatland. In South Central MT,Carbon,Park,Stillwater,Sweet Grass Yellowstone. In Southwest MT,Gallatin.
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WIND: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Saturday, becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph Sunday.
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HUMIDITY: As low as 5 percent Saturday, as low as 10 percent Sunday.
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TEMPERATURES: Up to 105 degrees Saturday, up to 98 degrees Sunday.
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COLD FRONT: A cold front moves through Saturday night shifting winds from the southwest to the northwest.
* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, gusty winds, and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125...126...127 128. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland. In South Central MT...Carbon...Park...Stillwater...Sweet Grass Yellowstone. In Southwest MT...Gallatin. * WIND: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Saturday, becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph Sunday. * HUMIDITY: As low as 5 percent Saturday, as low as 10 percent Sunday. * TEMPERATURES: Up to 105 degrees Saturday, up to 98 degrees Sunday. * COLD FRONT: A cold front moves through Saturday night shifting winds from the southwest to the northwest.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
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