Weather Alerts-

Make preparations per the instructions

Billings - MT, US, National Weather Service

Gallatin National Forest

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... IMPACTS: Low humidities, unseasonably warm temperatures, strong gusty winds, and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire behavior and new fire starts. AFFECTED AREA: In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125. COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT...Wheatland. In South Central MT...Park...Stillwater...Sweet Grass. In Southwest MT...Gallatin. COLD FRONT: Late afternoon into this evening. WIND: West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Shifting to the north with gusts to 40 mph behind the front. HUMIDITY: As low as 14 percent. TEMPERATURES: Up to 75 degrees. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.