Red Flag Warning

Locations Affected

Cheyenne, WY ∙ Doty Mountain, WY ∙ Orchard Valley, WY ∙ Sixtysix Mountain, WY ∙ Farthing, WY ∙ Meadowdale, WY ∙ Wheatland, WY ∙ Carpenter, WY ∙ Dixon, WY ∙ South Torrington, WY

Headline

.Fire Weather Watch for portions of Southeast Wyoming.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 133 AM MDT Sat Jul 11 2026 .Fire Weather Watch for portions of Southeast Wyoming. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR LOW RH, CRITICAL FUELS, BREEZY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 423, 430, 431, 432, 433, AND 434... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR LOW RH, CRITICAL FUELS, AND GUSTY WINDS OVER 25 MPH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 423, 430, 431, 432, 433, AND 434... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon Sunday to 8 PM MDT Monday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 418, 423, and 430 through 434. * WIND... South 10 to 15 mph gusting up to 35 mph * HUMIDITY... Between 10 and 15 percent * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. 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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