Red Flag Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Fri 08/07/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Sun 08/09/2026 02:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Headline
Red flag warning in effect from 11 AM friday to 11 PM PDT saturday
due to wind and low relative humidity for palouse/hells canyon...
red flag warning in effect from noon friday to 9 PM MDT saturday
due to wind and low relative humidity for east lolo, bitterroot,
deerlodge/west beaverhead, and east beaverhead...
red flag warning in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT saturday due to
wind and low relative humidity for west lolo and flathead
reservation...
Full Alert Message
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 941 PM MDT Thu Aug 6 2026 Red flag warning in effect from 11 AM friday to 11 PM PDT saturday due to wind and low relative humidity for palouse/hells canyon... red flag warning in effect from noon friday to 9 PM MDT saturday due to wind and low relative humidity for east lolo, bitterroot, deerlodge/west beaverhead, and east beaverhead... red flag warning in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT saturday due to wind and low relative humidity for west lolo and flathead reservation... ...red flag warning in effect from 11 AM friday to 11 PM PDT saturday... the National Weather Service in missoula mt has issued a red flag warning in effect from 11 AM friday to 11 PM PDT saturday. * affected area, fire weather zone 102. * timing, from 11 AM friday to 11 PM PDT saturday. * winds, west winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * relative humidity, relative humidity between 8 to 15 percent. * impacts, any fires that develop will spread rapidly. outdoor burning is not recommended. precautionary/preparedness actions... please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this red flag warning.
Technical Header
IDZ102-071145- /O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0005.260807T1800Z-260809T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0007.260807T1800Z-260809T0600Z/ Palouse/Hells Canyon- 841 PM PDT Thu Aug 6 2026