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 until August 2, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

MOUNT LOCKHART (MTKM8)

Lat: 47.91727°NLon: 112.8238°WElev: 6400.0ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WSW Bynum MT

Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:57am until August 2, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:57am until August 2, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 53 °F
Smoke and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Smoke
Monday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Areas
Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Smoke then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread smoke, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Widespread smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.