Smoke forecast for Wednesday evening July 20, 2022

Wildfires in Texas and Idaho are producing most of the smoke

Wildfire smoke forecast, 9 p.m. MDT July 20, 2022 map
Forecast for vertically integrated wildfire smoke at 9 p.m. MDT July 20, 2022. NOAA.

The Moose Fire in eastern Idaho is generating copious amounts of smoke Wednesday that is predicted to travel southeast across Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri. Fires in Texas are also producing smoke. The combination of smoke created Tuesday and Wednesday is drifting into most of the states in the midwest, southeast, and northeast.

Red Flag Warnings for extreme wildfire danger are in effect Wednesday in portions of California, Wyoming, South Dakota, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Red Flag Warnings for extreme wildfire danger, July 20, 2022
Red Flag Warnings for extreme wildfire danger, July 20, 2022.

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.