Northwestern Energy - 115 kV transmission Fire Weather Dashboard
Last update: 2025-12-17 00:45. Next update: 2025-12-17 06:45.

Previous forecast cycles can be accessed as:
https://nwefireweather.app/nwe_transmission_115/YYYYMMDD_CC.html
where CC is 00, 06, 12, or 18

Northwestern Energy - 115 kV Transmission Severe Fire Danger Index Forecast for 12/16/25 - 12/22/25

Zone Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22
Colstrip to Nichols Pump - Tier 2 low low low low low low low
Thomp Falls YPL Tap to Thomp Falls YPL - Tier 2 low low low low low low low
Thompson Falls to Burke (AVS) B-Line - Tier 2 low low low low low low low

Northwestern Energy - 115 kV Transmission Percent of CRI Threshold Forecast for 12/16/25 - 12/22/25

Zone Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22
Colstrip to Nichols Pump - Tier 2 1 24 0 0 0 0 0
Thomp Falls YPL Tap to Thomp Falls YPL - Tier 2 0 71 44 27 15 3 1
Thompson Falls to Burke (AVS) B-Line - Tier 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0

Northwestern Energy - 115 kV Transmission Energy Release Component Percentile Forecast for 12/16/25 - 12/22/25

Zone Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22
Colstrip to Nichols Pump - Tier 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thomp Falls YPL Tap to Thomp Falls YPL - Tier 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson Falls to Burke (AVS) B-Line - Tier 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Northwestern Energy - 115 kV Transmission Max Wind Gust Forecast for 12/16/25 - 12/22/25

Zone Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22
Colstrip to Nichols Pump - Tier 2 31 66 41 47 26 23 32
Thomp Falls YPL Tap to Thomp Falls YPL - Tier 2 18 63 56 47 33 20 18
Thompson Falls to Burke (AVS) B-Line - Tier 2 34 65 49 50 28 24 29

Northwestern Energy - 115 kV transmission Fire Weather Summary Plots - 12/17/2025 00z forecast


Colstrip to Nichols Pump - Tier 2


Thomp Falls YPL Tap to Thomp Falls YPL - Tier 2


Thompson Falls to Burke (AVS) B-Line - Tier 2