Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1203 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
MTZ120-122-261000-
/O.CON.KGGW.FW.W.0007.260526T1800Z-260527T0300Z/
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
1203 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR DRY FUELS, STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 120 AND 122...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 120 and 122.
* WIND...Southeast at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
* HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in these
areas of this Red Flag Warning.
&&
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Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1201 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
MTZ018>020-024>027-059-061-062-261015-
/O.CON.KGGW.HT.Y.0001.260526T1800Z-260527T0300Z/
Daniels-Sheridan-Western Roosevelt-Richland-Dawson-Prairie-Wibaux-
Northern Phillips-Northern Valley-Eastern Roosevelt-
Including Culbertson, Wibaux, Opheim, Richey, Glendive, Whitewater,
Fairview, Terry, Plentywood, Poplar, Scobey, Wolf Point, Sidney, and
Medicine Lake
1201 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Temperatures as high as 102 degrees.
* WHERE...Most of Northeast Montana.
* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses if you are
exposed to it for long durations of time.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
&&
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Zanker
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1201 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
MTZ016-017-021>023-261015-
/O.EXT.KGGW.LW.Y.0016.260526T1500Z-260528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KGGW.HT.Y.0001.260526T1800Z-260527T0300Z/
Central and Southeast Phillips-Central and Southern Valley-
Petroleum-Garfield-McCone-
Including Winnett, Circle, Glasgow, Frazer, Hinsdale, Saco, Fort
Peck, Jordan, Devils Creek Rec Area, and Malta
1201 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the Heat Advisory,
temperatures as high as 102 degrees.
* WHERE...Fort Peck Lake.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 9 AM Tuesday to 6 AM MDT
Thursday. For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Hot temperatures may cause
heat illnesses with prolonged exposure.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave heights as high as 5 feet are expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Boaters on Fort Peck Lake should use extra caution since strong winds
and rough waves can overturn small craft.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
&&
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Lake Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1201 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
MTZ016-017-021>023-261015-
/O.EXT.KGGW.LW.Y.0016.260526T1500Z-260528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KGGW.HT.Y.0001.260526T1800Z-260527T0300Z/
Central and Southeast Phillips-Central and Southern Valley-
Petroleum-Garfield-McCone-
Including Winnett, Circle, Glasgow, Frazer, Hinsdale, Saco, Fort
Peck, Jordan, Devils Creek Rec Area, and Malta
1201 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the Heat Advisory,
temperatures as high as 102 degrees.
* WHERE...Fort Peck Lake.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 9 AM Tuesday to 6 AM MDT
Thursday. For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. Hot temperatures may cause
heat illnesses with prolonged exposure.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave heights as high as 5 feet are expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Boaters on Fort Peck Lake should use extra caution since strong winds
and rough waves can overturn small craft.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
&&
$$
Fire Weather Watch
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
122 PM CDT Mon May 25 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR FAR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TUESDAY...
.Critical fire weather conditions are possible across far western
North Dakota on Tuesday. Hot temperatures in the 90s will bring
low afternoon humidity values in the 20s. This combined with
southeast winds to 30 mph gusting to 40 mph could bring critical
fire weather conditions for far western North Dakota starting late
Tuesday morning and continuing through Tuesday evening. Any fires
that ignite could spread rapidly and become difficult to control.
NDZ001-009-017-031-032-040-043-260630-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FW.A.0006.260526T1600Z-260527T0300Z/
Divide-Williams-McKenzie-Golden Valley-Billings-Slope-Bowman-
122 PM CDT Mon May 25 2026 /1222 PM MDT Mon May 25 2026/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FAR WESTERN
NORTH DAKOTA...
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* WINDS...Southeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.
* AFFECTED AREA...Far western North Dakota.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
&&
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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
220 PM CDT Mon May 25 2026
MNZ001>009-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-260100-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-
West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-
East Polk-North Clearwater-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-West Becker-
East Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Grant-
Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, Ada,
Halstad, Moorhead, Hallock, Roseau, Baudette, Warren, Newfolden,
Middle River, Red Lake, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls,
Fosston, Bagley, Mahnomen, Lake Itasca, Detroit Lakes,
Two Inlets, Breckenridge, Fergus Falls, New York Mills,
and Elbow Lake
220 PM CDT Mon May 25 2026
...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST
MINNESOTA...
Relative humidity values from 15 to 25 percent are expected
across parts of northwest Minnesota, with the lowest values within
the Red River Valley. Wind direction and speed are highly
variable as several fronts move across the region, shifting from
the southwest to west to northwest through the afternoon and
early evening. Speeds are generally 10 to 15 mph, however winds
are occasionally gusting greater than 20 mph. Near critical fire
weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early
evening hours. Any fire that does develop has the potential to
quickly spread.
For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
419 PM CDT Mon May 25 2026
MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-262130-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-
West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-
East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-
South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-
West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-
419 PM CDT Mon May 25 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of west central
and northwest Minnesota.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Near critical fire conditions exist this afternoon due to low
humidity values at or below 25 percent.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday
A few strong to severe thunderstorms are expected Tuesday with
isolated thunderstorms Wednesday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated today.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
315 AM CDT Mon May 25 2026
SDZ018>023-036-037-048-051-260815-
Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-Hyde-Hand-Lyman-Buffalo-
315 AM CDT Mon May 25 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota and
northeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms and rain showers are possible
this evening into the early overnight hours.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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