Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued April 21 at 1:15PM MDT until April 22 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 21, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through
Wednesday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 120, 134, 135, 136, and
137.
* WIND...Southwest then west at 20 to 30 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Near 20 percent near the Canadian border to 10 to 15
percent south of Fort Peck Lake.
* HIGHEST THREAT...Along and south of Highway 2.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in these
areas of this Fire Weather Watch.
Area Description:
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties; Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties; The Little Rockies; The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell National Wildlife Refuge; Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov