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, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

JETTE (JETM8)

Lat: 47.76706°NLon: 114.23378°WElev: 3593.0ft.

90°F

32°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	SSE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	31 Jul 04:43 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Polson MT

Red Flag Warning August 1, 02:00pm until August 2, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.