Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 13 at 12:54AM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 11:54pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 430, 431, 432, 433, 436, and 437.
* WIND...West winds 30 to 45 mph, with gusts up 70 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Between 15 and 22 percent.
* NIGHTTIME RECOVERIES...Between 30 to 45 percent. Some
locations near Interstate 25 may be as low as 20 percent early
Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov