
Fire Weather Watch
From the National Weather Service:
FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, wind shift with a cold
front, and dry thunderstorms with gusty and erratic outflow winds
may create erratic fire behavior and new fire starts.
* AFFECTED AREA:
In South Central MT...Fire Weather Zones 123...124...125...126...
127...128 and 129.
* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland.
In South Central MT...Big Horn...Carbon...Park...Stillwater
Sweet Grass...Yellowstone.
In Southwest MT...Gallatin.
* TEMPERATURES: 95 to 105.
* HUMIDITY: 5 to 15 percent.
* THUNDERSTORMS: Isolated dry thunderstorms possible Saturday
afternoon and evening. Thunderstorm activity and the potential
for strong erratic winds will increase Sunday afternoon and
evening.
* WINDS: South 10 to 20 mph. Higher gusts near thunderstorms.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red
Flag Warnings.



