Fire Weather Watch

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1257 PM MDT Tue Aug 12 2025

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East Beaverhead-
1257 PM MDT Tue Aug 12 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Missoula has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. A Fire Weather Watch has also
been issued for wind and low relative humidity from Thursday
afternoon through Thursday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 111 East Beaverhead.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT
  Wednesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday afternoon
  through Thursday evening.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10-17 percent.

* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
  and spread rapidly and erratically.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur.

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