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Fire Weather Watch issued September 3 at 2:53AM MDT until September 4

Affecting Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation/Ashland Ranger District Custer Natl Forest; Custer County; Sioux Ranger District Custer National Forest; Sheridan County/Casper BLM

In effect until: Sep 4, 2026, 9:00 AM

Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation/Ashland Ranger District Custer Natl Forest; Custer County; Sioux Ranger District Custer National Forest; Sheridan County/Casper BLM

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 9:00 AM.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Fire Weather
Watch...which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday
evening.

* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, and strong gusty winds
will create erratic fire behavior.

* AFFECTED AREA:
In North Central WY Fire Zone...274.
In Southeast MT Fire Zones...131...132.
In Southeast MT and Northwest SD Fire Zone...133.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In North Central WY...Sheridan.
In Northwest SD...Harding.
In South Central MT...Big Horn.
In Southeast MT...Carter...Custer...Fallon...Powder River
Rosebud...Treasure.

* WIND: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 10 percent.

* TEMPERATURES: Up to 98.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™