Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Red Flag Warning issued July 31 at 1:11PM MDT until August 2 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR CLEARWATER/NEZ PERCE...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY DUE TO
WIND SHIFT, MOISTURE DROP AND WIND, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
SATURDAY NIGHT DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION OF
MT...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY
DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD
AND EAST BEAVERHEAD...

...

.A ridge breakdown and dry frontal passage will bring critical fire
weather to the region.

The National Weather Service in Missoula MT has issued a Red Flag
Warning in effect from 2 PM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday Night.

* AFFECTED AREA...A portion of MT.

* TIMING...From 2 PM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday Night.

* WINDS...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and
isolated gusts up to 50 mph in higher terrain especially along the
Continental Divide.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 9 to 20 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2073rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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