


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
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162 WWUS85 KMSO 181344 RFWMSO URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 744 AM MDT Fri Jul 18 2025 IDZ102-182145- /O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0002.250718T2100Z-250719T0500Z/ Palouse/Hells Canyon- 644 AM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Missoula has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 102 Palouse/Hells Canyon. * TIMING...From 2 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PDT this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. && $$