Red Flag Warning: Gallatin National Forest; Wheatland County/Sweet Grass County; Stillwater County; Beartooth Ranger District Custer National Forest; Golden Valley County/Musselshell County; Yellowstone County

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-08-01 00:56ingested 2026-08-01 08:19

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Red Flag Warning — Gallatin National Forest; Wheatland County/Sweet Grass County; Stillwater County; Beartooth Ranger District Custer National Forest; Golden Valley County/Musselshell County; Yellowstone County Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, gusty winds, and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125...126...127 128. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland. In South Central MT...Carbon...Park...Stillwater...Sweet Grass Yellowstone. In Southwest MT...Gallatin. * WIND: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Saturday, becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph Sunday. * HUMIDITY: As low as 5 percent Saturday, as low as 10 percent Sunday. * TEMPERATURES: Up to 105 degrees Saturday, up to 98 degrees Sunday. * COLD FRONT: A cold front moves through Saturday night shifting winds from the southwest to the northwest.

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