Red Flag Warning Montana | Effective 03/08/2026 12:39

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued March 8 at 1:39PM MDT until March 8 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 8, 2026 - 12:39pm
Expires: 
March 8, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM MDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 122, 134, 135, 136, and 137. * WIND...West at 30 to 45 mph, gusting to between 55 mph and 70 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 30 percent. * 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 Red Flag Warning.
Area Description: 
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