Severe · Red Flag WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Red Flag Warning issued September 7 at 2:47PM MDT until September 7
Affecting North Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM; South Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM
In effect until: Sep 8, 2026, 1:00 AM
North Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM; South Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM
Likely impact; effects through 1:00 AM.
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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* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Strong Gusty Winds...and Wind Shift with a Cold Front could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In North Central WY...Fire Weather Zones 275 and 282. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In North Central WY...Big Horn...Hot Springs...Park...Washakie. * COLD FRONT: A cold front will push into northern portions of the Bighorn Basin around 1500, reaching Greybull and Basin by 1700. This will bring a wind shift from southwesterly to northwesterly. The front will pass through the rest of the Bighorn Basin by 2100. * WIND: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 12 percent.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™