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, 12:00 PM MDT until August 2, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526°NLon: 112.88453°WElev: 5374.0ft.

72°F

22°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Aug 10:08 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles E Condon MT

Red Flag Warning August 1, 12:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 72 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.