The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag Warning,which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
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IMPACTS: Low humidities and strong gusty winds 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 40 mph. The strongest winds are forecast in the mountain foothills.
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HUMIDITY: As low as 15 percent.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS: For MTZ123 and MTZ126, the worst conditions are expected across the lower elevations.
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * IMPACTS: Low humidities and strong gusty winds 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 40 mph. The strongest winds are forecast in the mountain foothills. * HUMIDITY: As low as 15 percent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS: For MTZ123 and MTZ126, the worst conditions are expected across the lower elevations.
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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