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RFWRIW



URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Riverton WY

1243 PM MDT Thu Jun 26 2025



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/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0002.250627T1800Z-250628T0300Z/

Natrona County/Casper BLM-

1243 PM MDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...



The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag

Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Friday.



* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Warm Temperatures...and Gusty Winds 

  could cause erratic fire behavior. 



* AFFECTED AREA: 

  In Central WY...Fire Weather Zone 280.



* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 

  In Central WY...Natrona.



* WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.



* HUMIDITY: As low as 9 percent.



* TEMPERATURES: Highs between 90 and 95.



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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http://weather.gov/riverton

