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Red Flag Warning issued September 25 at 1:17PM MDT until September 26 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, strong gusty winds,and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic firebehavior and new fire starts.* AFFECTED AREA:In North Central WY Fire Zone...274.In Southeast MT Fire Zone...131.* COUNTIES AFFECTED:In North Central WY...Sheridan.In South Central MT...Big Horn.In Southeast MT...Powder River...Rosebud...Treasure.* COLD FRONT: A cold front arrives Thursday morning, bringing ashift in winds from southwest to northwest.* WIND TODAY: South 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.* WIND THURSDAY: Southwest 10 to 15 mph early, shifting to thenorthwest with gusts to 30 mph in the late morning and afternoon.* HUMIDITY: As low as 13 percent today, followed by a poor recoverytonight. Minimum humidity Thursday of 14 to 20 percent, driestsouth.* TEMPERATURES: Lower to mid 90s today, upper 80s to lower 90sThursday.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions areexpected. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity,and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

National Weather Service