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Day 1 Fire Outlook

Day 1 Fire Outlook

Issued: 2026-09-10 16:05 UTC

Valid: 2026-09-10 17:00 UTC

The forecast remains on track for elevated fire weather conditions across eastern Idaho, southwestern Montana, and portions of the northern Plains today. Poor overnight humidity recoveries occurred across much of Wyoming and southern Montana, contributing to widespread critical RH values as depicted by 15z surface observations. …

Forecaster: Elizalde-Garcia

Day 2 Fire Outlook

Day 2 Fire Outlook

Issued: 2026-09-10 18:53 UTC

Valid: 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC

Only minor adjustments were made to the Day 2/Friday Fire Weather Outlook based on the latest guidance. The rest of the forecast remains on track; please see the previous discussion for more information.

Forecaster: Elizalde-Garcia

Days 3-8 Fire Outlook

Days 3-8 Fire Outlook

Issued: 2026-09-10 20:46 UTC

Valid: 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC

An upper-level low will enter the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this weekend with an accompanying 60-70 kt jet over the Great Basin. …

Forecaster: Elizalde-Garcia