Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: Extreme Heat Watch
Area(s): Central and Southeast Phillips; Central and Southern Valley; Daniels; Sheridan; Western Roosevelt; Petroleum; Garfield; McCone; Richland; Dawson; Prairie; Wibaux; Northern Phillips; Southwest Phillips; Northern Valley; Eastern Roosevelt
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 6:35 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 5:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-11 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-07-13 @ 7:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Glasgow MT on 2026-07-09 @ 6:35 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Watch issued July 9 at 5:35AM MDT until July 13 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with highs on Saturday
between 93 and 103 and highs on Sunday between 95 and 107.

* WHERE...All of northeast Montana.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.

Alert: Extreme Heat Watch
Area(s): Northern Blaine County; Fergus County below 4500ft; Canyon Ferry Area; Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Gallatin Valley
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 4:23 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:30 pm
Onset: 2026-07-12 @ 1:00 pm -> 2026-07-12 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-07-09 @ 4:23 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Watch issued July 9 at 3:23AM MDT until July 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values near 100
degrees possible.

* WHERE...Canyon Ferry Area, Fergus County below 4500ft, Northern
Blaine County, Gallatin Valley, Madison River Valley, and Missouri
Headwaters.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.

Alert: Extreme Heat Watch
Area(s): 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
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 2:18 am -> 2026-07-10 @ 2:30 am
Onset: 2026-07-11 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-07-13 @ 7:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-09 @ 2:18 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Watch issued July 9 at 1:18AM MDT until July 13 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
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.