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Fire Weather Information

This Page Will Be Replaced On August 28th By A New Fire Weather Page: Fire Weather
A Detailed Explanation Can Be Found Here

A Guide On How To Use The New Fire Weather Page Can Be Found Here


Fire Weather Watches/Red Flag Warnings

Billings Issued: No Current Product Available
Glasgow Issued: No Current Product Available
Great Falls Issued: No Current Product Available
Missoula Issued: No Current Product Available
Rapid City Issued: No Current Product Available
Bismarck Issued: No Current Product Available
Riverton Issued: No Current Product Available
Pocatello Issued: Wed Sep 10 19:49 MDT 2008

Red Flag Criteria: Northern Rockies | Rocky Mountain Area | Regional Map

The Regional Criteria Map is in PDF format. To view the Regional Criteria Map Download Adobe Reader


Consolidated List of Fire Weather Services

Area Forecast Discussion from NWS Billings Spot Forecast Request Page
Activity Planner FARSITE Weather Forecast Input
Digital Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrix Fire Weather Forecast Zone Combiner
Fire Weather Briefing Page Experimental Clearing Index

Zone and Spot Forecast Map

Backup Spot Request Form - Use Only If Internet Spot Program Is Not Working

The Backup Spot Request Form is in PDF format. To view the Backup Spot Request Form Download Adobe Reader

Fire Weather Zone 119 Spot Fire Weather Zone 120 Spot Fire Weather Zone 121 Spot Fire Weather Zone 122 Spot Bismarck Fire Weather Page Fire Weather Zone 123 Spot Fire Weather Zone 124 Spot Fire Weather Zone 125 Spot Fire Weather Zone 126 Spot Fire Weather Zone 127 Spot Fire Weather Zone 128 Spot Fire Weather Zone 129 Spot Fire Weather Zone 130 Spot Fire Weather Zone 131 Spot Fire Weather Zone 132 Spot Fire Weather Zone 133 Spot Fire Weather Zone 284 Spot Pocatello Fire Weather Page Missoula Fire Weather Page National Fire Weather Forecasts Great Falls Fire Weather Page Fire Weather Zone 133 Fire Weather Zone 122 Fire Weather Zone 120 Fire Weather Zone 119 Fire Weather Zone 121 Fire Weather Zone 132 Fire Weather Zone 130 Fire Weather Zone 131 Fire Weather Zone 131 Fire Weather Zone 128 Fire Weather Zone 129 Fire Weather Zone 284 Fire Weather Zone 126 Fire Weather Zone 125 Fire Weather Zone 124 Fire Weather Zone 123 Fire Weather Zone 274 Spot Fire Weather Zone 274 Fire Weather Zone 281 Spot Fire Weather Zone 281 Fire Weather Zone 297 Spot Fire Weather Zone 297 Fire Weather Zone 259 Riverton Fire Weather Page Rapid City Fire Weather Page Spot and Zone Forecast Map

Click "Spot" on the zone for which you would like to request or view a Fire Weather Spot or click the Fire Weather Zone of interest for its Fire Weather Forecast. For Fire Weather Information bordering south central and southeast Montana, click in the area of interest and you will be forwarded to that NWS Offices Fire Weather Page. Click National View to see Fire Weather Forecasts for the entire United States.

Fire Weather Forecasts

Billings (Zones 123-133, 274, 284) Issued: Tue Sep 16 14:55 MDT 2008
Glasgow (Zones 119-122) Issued: Tue Sep 16 14:27 MDT 2008
Great Falls Issued: Tue Sep 16 14:57 MDT 2008
Missoula Issued: Tue Sep 16 5:07 MDT 2008
Rapid City (Zones 259,297) Issued: Tue Sep 16 13:42 MDT 2008
Bismarck Issued: Tue Sep 16 14:27 MDT 2008
Riverton (Zone 281) Issued: Tue Sep 16 14:42 MDT 2008
Pocatello Issued: Tue Sep 16 14:40 MDT 2008

Weather Information

Surface Observation Map (from NWS Missoula)

Mesowest

Observations (from U.S. Forest Service)

Forecasts (from U.S. Forest Service)

Extended Outlooks and Discussions


Other Information

Boise National Fire Weather Page

National Interagency Fire Center

SPC Fire Weather Graphics

Fire Indices/Intel/Operating Plans:

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