882  
WWUS85 KCYS 070849  
RFWCYS  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
149 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
.. RED FLAG WARNING GOES IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
NEZ435-436-WYZ431-433-071700-  
/O.EXA.KCYS.FW.W.0002.260207T1800Z-260208T0000Z/  
BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX/NIOBRARA RIVER-  
LOWER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN/SCOTTSBLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
LARAMIE EAST HIGH PLAINS-GOSHEN/MIDDLE-  
LOWER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-  
149 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST  
THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOW RH AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES  
430, 431, 433, 434,...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST  
THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430, 431, 433, AND 434.  
 
* WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...15 TO 20 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NEZ437-071700-  
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0002.260207T1800Z-260208T0000Z/  
LODGEPOLE CREEK/SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE-  
149 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO  
5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOW RH AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES 435, 436, AND 437...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435, 436, AND 437.  
 
* WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...15 TO 20 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
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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