Montana Fire Weather Watch | Effective 05/11/2026 22:04

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued May 11 at 11:04PM MDT until May 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 11, 2026 - 10:04pm
Expires: 
May 12, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 120, 122, 134, 135, 136, and 137. * WIND...Southeast at 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * THUNDERSTORMS...Moderate confidence of isolated to scattered thunderstorms. * 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; Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux 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