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Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Musselshell; Northern Stillwater; Golden Valley; Red Lodge Foothills; Northern Big Horn; Judith Gap; Beartooth Foothills; Southern Big Horn; Southeastern Carbon; Northern Sweet Grass; Northern Carbon; Melville Foothills; Northeastern Yellowstone; Southern Wheatland; Southwestern Yellowstone; Sheridan Foothills
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 26 at 12:59PM MDT until July 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Description: * WHAT...Temperatures up to 99 occurring.

* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana and north
central Wyoming.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Northern Rosebud; Powder River; Southern Rosebud
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-27 @ 2:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-28 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 26 at 12:59PM MDT until July 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Description: * WHAT...Temperatures up to 101 occurring.

* WHERE...Northern Rosebud, Powder River, and Southern Rosebud.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT Monday Night.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures combined with warm
overnight low temperatures will produce cumulative heat stress.
This heat stress will quickly become dangerous to anyone without
adequate cooling and hydration.

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Custer; Fallon; Carter
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-27 @ 2:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-28 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:59PM MDT until July 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 102
occurring.

* WHERE...Carter, Custer, and Fallon.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT Monday Night.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Bighorn Canyon
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-27 @ 2:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-28 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 26 at 12:59PM MDT until July 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Description: * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 occurring.

* WHERE...Bighorn Canyon.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT Monday Night.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures combined with warm
overnight low temperatures will produce cumulative heat stress.
This heat stress will become dangerous to anyone without adequate
cooling and hydration.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Treasure
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-27 @ 2:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm -> 2026-07-28 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:59 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 26 at 12:59PM MDT until July 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Description: * WHAT...Temperatures up to 99 occurring.

* WHERE...Treasure.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT Monday Night.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures combined with warm
overnight low temperatures will produce cumulative heat stress.
This heat stress will become dangerous to anyone without adequate
cooling and hydration.

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine; Fergus County below 4500ft
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:33PM MDT until July 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. High temperatures between 95 and
100 expected.

* WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine and Fergus County
below 4500ft.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hottest temperatures will occur in the
Missouri River Breaks.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): 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
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 26 at 12:33PM MDT until July 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: * 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.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Hill County; Northern Blaine County; Western and Central Chouteau County; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-26 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:33 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 26 at 12:33PM MDT until July 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: * WHAT...Hot Conditions. High temperatures of between 93 and 97
degrees.

* WHERE...Cascade County below 5000ft, Hill County, Judith Basin
County and Judith Gap, Northern Blaine County, and Western and
Central Chouteau County.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

Alert: Air Quality Alert
Area(s): Chouteau, MT; Granite, MT; Hill, MT; Lewis and Clark, MT; Liberty, MT; Missoula, MT; Pondera, MT; Powell, MT; Ravalli, MT; Teton, MT; Toole, MT
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 9:55 am -> 2026-07-27 @ 9:55 am
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 9:55 am
Severity: Unknown
Certainty: Unknown
Urgency: Unknown
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-07-26 @ 9:56 am
Headline: Air Quality Alert issued July 26 at 8:55AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: AQAMT

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air
quality alert for Chouteau, Granite, Hill, Lewis and Clark, Liberty,
Missoula, Pondera, Powell, Ravalli, Teton, Toole counties in effect
until 9:00 AM on 07/27/2026
An Air Quality Alert means that particulates have been trending
upwards and that an exceedance of the 24 hour National Ambient Air
Quality Standard (NAAQS) has occurred or may occur in the near
future.

Elevated particulate levels from wildfire smoke

As of 8AM on 07/26/2026, particulate levels in Cut Bank, Hamilton and
Missoula are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups.

As of 8AM on 07/26/2026, particulate levels in Butte, Columbia Falls,
Dillon, Frenchtown, Great Falls, Havre, Helena, Libby, Malta,
Sleeping Giant and Thompson Falls are Moderate.

When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups... State and local
health officials recommend that people with respiratory or heart
disease, the elderly and children should limit prolonged exertion.

When air quality is Moderate... State and local health officials
recommend that unusually sensitive people should consider reducing
prolonged or heavy exertion.

For more information visit the Montana Department of Environmental
Quality at http://todaysair.mtdeq.us

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Central and Southeast Phillips; Central and Southern Valley; Western Roosevelt; Petroleum; Garfield; McCone; Richland; Dawson; Prairie; Wibaux; Southwest Phillips; Eastern Roosevelt
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-07-26 @ 4:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-07-26 @ 11:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Glasgow MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:38AM MDT until July 26 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to near 100
degrees with little to no overnight recovery.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Montana.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM MDT this evening.

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

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Northern Phillips; Northern Valley
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-07-26 @ 4:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-07-26 @ 11:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Glasgow MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:38AM MDT until July 26 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures near 100 with
little to no overnight recovery

* WHERE...Northern Phillips and Northern Valley Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM MDT this evening.

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

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Daniels; Sheridan
Effective: 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-07-26 @ 4:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-07-26 @ 11:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Glasgow MT on 2026-07-26 @ 1:38 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:38AM MDT until July 26 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values near 100
with little to no overnight recovery.

* WHERE...Daniels and Sheridan Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM MDT this evening.

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