Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 1, 02:00 PM MDT until August 2, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Raynolds Pass MT-87 MP 1.2 (MTRAY)

Lat: 44.72814°NLon: 111.47012°WElev: 6834.0ft.

79°F

26°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	SSE 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	01 Aug 08:45 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NE Lakeview MT

Red Flag Warning until August 2, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until August 2, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Smoke
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.