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WHAT: Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 98 to 108, hottest over eastern Montana. Saturday is expected to be the hottest day.
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WHERE: Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming.
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WHEN: Until 9 PM MDT Sunday.
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IMPACTS: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Dangerously hot daytime temperatures combined with warm overnight low temperatures will produce cumulative heat stress. This heat stress will quickly become dangerous to anyone without adequate cooling and hydration.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 98 to 108, hottest over eastern Montana. Saturday is expected to be the hottest day. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously hot daytime temperatures combined with warm overnight low temperatures will produce cumulative heat stress. This heat stress will quickly become dangerous to anyone without adequate cooling and hydration.
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.
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag Warning,which is in effect from noon Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday night. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
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IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, and increasing thunderstorm activity will create erratic fire behavior and new fire starts.
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AFFECTED AREA: In North Central WY Fire Zones,274,284. In South Central MT Fire Zones,123,124,125,126,127 128,129. In Southeast MT Fire Zones,130,131,132. In Southeast MT and Northwest SD Fire Zone,133.
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COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT,Golden Valley,Musselshell,Wheatland. In North Central WY,Big Horn,Johnson,Sheridan,Washakie. In Northwest SD,Harding. In South Central MT,Big Horn,Carbon,Park,Stillwater Sweet Grass,Yellowstone. In Southeast MT,Carter,Custer,Fallon,Powder River Rosebud,Treasure. In Southwest MT,Gallatin.
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WIND: Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
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THUNDERSTORMS: Widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms will produce gusty and erratic winds, and spotty rainfall.
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HUMIDITY: As low as 11 percent.
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TEMPERATURES: Up to 108.
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from noon Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday night. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, and increasing thunderstorm activity will create erratic fire behavior and new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA: In North Central WY Fire Zones...274...284. In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125...126...127 128...129. In Southeast MT Fire Zones...130...131...132. In Southeast MT and Northwest SD Fire Zone...133. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland. In North Central WY...Big Horn...Johnson...Sheridan...Washakie. In Northwest SD...Harding. In South Central MT...Big Horn...Carbon...Park...Stillwater Sweet Grass...Yellowstone. In Southeast MT...Carter...Custer...Fallon...Powder River Rosebud...Treasure. In Southwest MT...Gallatin. * WIND: Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * THUNDERSTORMS: Widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms will produce gusty and erratic winds, and spotty rainfall. * HUMIDITY: As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Up to 108.
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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