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

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

Lat: 48.38333°NLon: 114.0575°WElev: 3123.0ft.

92°F

33°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	01 Aug 02:11 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

Red Flag Warning until August 2, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until August 2, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sun
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Widespread smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.