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

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

Lat: 46.25463° N Lon: 114.1246° W Elev: 3644.0 ft.

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SSE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Aug 02:55 AM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains

Today

Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the day. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. Southwest winds to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the night. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke. Not as warm. Highs in the 70s. West winds to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

Monday Night

Clear. Lows in the 40s.

Tuesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.