Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued July 29 at 8:45AM MDT until August 1 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 29, 2026 - 7:45am
Expires:
July 31, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON AND CLEARWATER/NEZ PERCE...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION
OF MT...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD AND EAST BEAVERHEAD...
...
.A dry cold front on Saturday will bring critical fire weather
conditions to the region.
The National Weather Service in Missoula MT has issued a Fire Weather
Watch.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 102 and 103 in north-central
Idaho.
* TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 14 to 25 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of
this Fire Weather Watch.
Area Description:
Palouse/Nezperce Reservation/Hells Canyon Region; Clearwater/Nezperce National Forest
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov