Red Flag Warning from MON 12:00 PM MDT until MON 6:00 PM MDT

Red Flag Warning: High Fire Risk Due to Strong Winds and Low Humidity This Afternoon

What’s Happening:

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from noon to 6 PM MDT Monday. This warning replaces the previous Fire Weather Watch. Conditions are favorable for erratic fire behavior.

Affected Areas:

• Central Wyoming: Fremont and Natrona Counties
• Southwest Wyoming: Sweetwater County

What to Expect:

• Winds: West 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
• Humidity: As low as 10 percent
• Temperatures: Highs in the low to mid 80s

Impacts:

• Potential for rapid spread of fires
• Erratic fire behavior

Safety Tips:

• Avoid activities that could spark a fire, such as outdoor grilling or using machinery.
• Report fires immediately to local authorities.
• Stay informed about local fire restrictions and warnings.

When to Check Back:

Monitor weather.gov or trib.com/weather for updates.

This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using National Weather Service data.