Red Flag Warning

Locations Affected

Cheyenne, WY ∙ Bordeaux, WY ∙ South Torrington, WY ∙ Rolling Hills, WY ∙ Ranchettes, WY ∙ Farthing, WY ∙ Fort Laramie, WY ∙ Wheatland, WY ∙ Yoder, WY ∙ Albin, WY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 1125 AM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 430, 431, 432, AND 433... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM MDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 418, 419, 430, 431, 432, and 433. * WIND...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Winds will shift to the west or west-northwest between 6 and 9PM Saturday evening. * HUMIDITY...Between 12 and 15 percent. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... A few showers in the evening hours may produce gusty and erratic winds in their vicinity with little to no rainfall anticipated. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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