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Fire Weather Watch

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Mon 10/05/2026 02:00 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 10/05/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Cheyenne, WY ∙ Natwick, WY ∙ Leo, WY ∙ Chugcreek, WY ∙ Fox Farm-College, WY ∙ Boxelder, WY ∙ Converse County Airport ASOS, WY ∙ Lusk, WY ∙ Rawlins, WY ∙ Lakeview North, WY

Headline

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION OF WY...

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 1157 AM MDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION OF WY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne WY has issued a Fire Weather Watch. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 418 through 422, 427, 430, and 432. * TIMING...Monday afternoon. * WINDS...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 12 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch.

Technical Header

WYZ418>422-427-430-432-041200- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0022.261005T1800Z-261006T0000Z/ Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains- North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains-North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central and West Carbon-North Snowy Range Foothills-Laramie Foothills and High Plains-Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland- 1157 AM MDT Sat Oct 3 2026