Weather

With low humidity, dry conditions, and gusty winds expected Saturday (9/26), the National Weather Service is warning of "critical fire weather conditions" tomorrow for Billings.

According to the NWS website, temperatures will be in the upper 80's to lower 90's on Thursday, with low humidity (10-18%), and wind gusts up to 40 mph.

Even while the fire was burning, people were still wanting to shoot. Where did you get your D.A. degree?

If you get a chance to listen to the podcast on climate change we had this morning, let me know what you think. Only bad news is associated with climate change.

Temperatures are expected to rise back in to the 90's on Monday in Billings, and another long stretch without rain will increase the chance of wildfires, according to the National Weather Service.

It's going to be a dangerous weekend with the fire danger so volatile.

In the summer of 1985, I applied to be both a firefighter and/or a bus driver to haul the firefighters from fire to fire.

"Isolated Severe Storms" are predicted for Yellowstone County, with some storm cells producing hail that could be hen egg size, according to the National Weather Service.

The high temperature is forecast to be 102 degrees today in Billings, with lows tonight in the upper 60's.

We had one out by us last Tuesday and with quick action and response from local departments, it was snuffed out in a hurry.

High temperatures, low humidity, windy conditions, and possible thunderstorms are creating "critical fire weather conditions" for Billings and the surrounding area.

A soggy weather system will bring rain and possibly thunderstorms into Billings through Friday (6/19), but it will be return of winter in the higher elevations.