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Fire Weather

Fire Weather Watches/Red Flag Warnings
(issued when dangerous fire weather conditions are expected)

Red Flag Criteria: Northern Rockies

Bighorn National Forest

Billings Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Glasgow Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Great Falls Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Missoula Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Rapid City Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Bismarck Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Riverton Issued: Wed Dec 31 1700 MST 1969

Billings Interactive Weather Planner

Zone and Spot Forecast Map

Spot and Zone Forecast Map

Click "Spot" on the zone for which you would like to request or view a Fire Weather Spot or click the Fire Weather Zone of interest for its Fire Weather Forecast. For Fire Weather Information bordering south central and southeast Montana, click in the area of interest and you will be forwarded to that NWS Offices Fire Weather Page. Click National View to see Fire Weather Forecasts for the entire United States.

Fire Weather Forecasts

Billings	(Zones 123-133 & 284)	Issued: Wed Oct 20 441 MDT 2004
Glasgow	(Zones 119-122)	Issued: Wed Oct 20 333 MDT 2004
Great Falls	(Zones 112-118)	Issued: Wed Oct 20 447 MDT 2004
Missoula	(Zones 102-111)	Issued: Wed Oct 20 611 MDT 2004
Rapid City		Issued: Wed Oct 20 630 MDT 2004
Bismarck		Issued: Wed Oct 20 634 MDT 2004
Riverton		Issued: Wed Oct 20 454 MDT 2004

Interactive Fire Weather Forecast Page
Select fire weather zone combinations for zones 119-133 & zone 284

Weather Information

Click here to go to the Weather Briefer Page

Surface Observation Map (from NWS Missoula)

CIRP Fire Weather Monitor (from CIRP/MesoWest)

Observations (from U.S. Forest Service)

Wind/Temperature/Relative Humidity/Rain

Forecasts (from U.S. Forest Service)

Wind/Temperature/Relative Humidity/Rain

Extended Outlooks and Discussions

8-14 Day Outlook for Montana

National 6-10 Day Graphic

8-14 Day National Graphic

National 30-90 Day Forecast

National Monthly (30 Day) Outlook Discussion

National Seasonal (90 Day) Outlook Discussion

Other Information

Boise National Fire Weather Page

National Interagency Fire Center

SPC Fire Weather Graphics

Fire Indices/Intel/Operating Plans:

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