Headline:
Extreme Heat Watch issued July 8 at 11:14AM MDT until July 13 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with all time record high
temperatures possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana
and north central Wyoming.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Sunday night. Hottest
temperatures are expected Sunday Afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Morning low temperatures may only fall into
the 70s. This would result in little to no time for the body and
infrastructure to cool off and recover, therefore increasing the
risk of impacts.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Monitor the future forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Musselshell; Treasure; Northern Rosebud; Custer; Fallon; Northern Stillwater; Powder River; Carter; Northern Park; Golden Valley; Red Lodge Foothills; Northern Big Horn; Southern Rosebud; Judith Gap; Paradise Valley; Livingston Area; Beartooth Foothills; Southern Big Horn; Southeastern Carbon; Northern Sweet Grass; Bighorn Canyon; Northern Carbon; Melville Foothills; Northeastern Yellowstone; Southern Wheatland; Southwestern Yellowstone; Sheridan Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
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