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Montana Split: Wet West, Dry East | Missoula News
Montana’s weather is splitting dramatically — while the west braces for cool, rainy conditions with highs in the 50s and 60s, the east is baking under dangerous heat waves hitting 90s and even 100 degrees. That extreme dryness has triggered Red Flag Warnings across southeastern Montana, with officials warning of high fire risk due to low humidity, strong winds, and soaring temps. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any new wildfires immediately. A stray shower might pop up in the east before the weekend, but don’t expect much relief from the parched conditions. Listen in…
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