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

LIBBY (LBBM8)

Lat: 48.40361°NLon: 115.53917°WElev: 2070.0ft.

59°F

15°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	WNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Aug 02:25 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Libby MT

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

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Windy. Clear
then Smoke
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread smoke, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Sunday

Areas of smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.