Weather Alerts For Discovery Basin Ski Area, MT
Fire Weather Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD AND EAST BEAVERHEAD FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING # SUMMARY -------------------- The National Weather Service in Missoula MT has issued a Fire Weather Watch. # DETAILS -------------------- AFFECTED AREA Fire Weather Zones 110 and 111. TIMING From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. WINDS Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY Relative Humidity between 13 to 23 percent. IMPACTS Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. ISSUED AT Monday, May 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Missoula MT HEADER URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life-threatening. Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Deerlodge/West Beaverhead, East Beaverhead
Pollen Alert
-Pollen Index: 9.4 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Cedar/Juniper, Alder and Poplar/Aspen/Cottonwood. The pollen levels for Tuesday will be falling but will remain in the high range. This lowering of pollen concentrations is a result of falling temperatures, rising relative humidity and weaker winds.