Meagher County, MT
Alerts
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In effect from Sunday 07/26 12:33 PM MDT – Sunday 07/26 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Great Falls MT
What
Hot Conditions. High temperatures of between 90 and 95 degrees.
Where
Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana.
When
Until 9 PM MDT this evening.
Impacts
Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
What to Do
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
If you must spend time outdoors, wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Areas Impacted
- Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera
- Eastern Toole and Liberty
- Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton
- Gates of the Mountains
- Helena Valley
- Meagher County Valleys
- Canyon Ferry Area
- Missouri Headwaters
- Madison River Valley
- Gallatin Valley
- Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft
Tips to Stay Safe
A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe.
- Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls.
- Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
- Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
- Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside.
- Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone.
Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Hot Temperatures Linger Into Next Week
Created by the NWS Great Falls WFO
The heat will slightly lessen next week, though hot temperatures will persist throughout the week. Conditions will be drier next week, with isolated chances for showers and thunderstorms. Continue to limit time outdoors and take safely precautions against the heat. Be alert for thunderstorms if recreating outdoors. #MTwx
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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