WWUS85 KMSO 031731
RFWMSO

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1131 AM MDT Thu Oct 3 2024

MTZ110-111-041745-
/O.UPG.KMSO.FW.A.0004.241004T1900Z-241005T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0008.241004T1900Z-241005T0400Z/
Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead-
1131 AM MDT Thu Oct 3 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY...

The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. 

* Affected area: Fire Zone 110 (Deerlodge/West Beaverhead). Fire 
  Zone 111 (East Beaverhead). 

* Impacts: A dry cold front will bring gusty winds and low RHs
  Friday afternoon and evening, leading to critical fire weather 
  conditions. The stronger winds and lower RHs are favored for 
  locations east of the Continental Divide. 

* Winds: Southwest to west 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
  Localized gusts over 60 mph, primarily in the higher terrain. 

* Minimum humidities: 10 to 15 percent.

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IDZ102-041745-
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0008.241004T1900Z-241005T0100Z/
Palouse/Hells Canyon-
1031 AM PDT Thu Oct 3 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* Affected area: Fire Zone 102 (Palouse/Hells Canyon). 

* Impacts: A dry cold front will bring gusty winds and low RHs
  Friday afternoon and evening, leading to critical fire weather 
  conditions.

* Winds: Southwest to west 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
  Localized gusts over 50 mph, primarily in the higher terrain.

* Minimum humidities: 10 to 20 percent.

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