Great Falls, MT – As Labor Day weekend approaches, Montana residents can expect a significant rise in temperatures. Starting Friday, the state will see warmer conditions, leading to increased fire weather concerns.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will climb steadily through Sunday, with highs expected in the upper 80s to low 90s across many regions. The combination of higher temperatures and low relative humidity is likely to create a dry environment conducive to fire hazards. By Monday, temperatures in areas like Glasgow could soar into the mid-90s, making it the warmest day of the weekend.
Officials warn that the dry conditions, coupled with light winds, will persist throughout the holiday weekend. Residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and avoid activities that could ignite fires. The weather service advises checking local forecasts regularly and being prepared for rapidly changing conditions.
The Labor Day weekend is expected to be a mix of sun and heat, with Monday presenting the peak of this temperature rise. Whether enjoying outdoor activities or planning travel, residents should take precautions to stay safe in the hot and dry conditions.
