846  
WWUS85 KCYS 071654  
RFWCYS  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
954 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
.. RED FLAG WARNING GOES IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
NEZ434-WYZ430-080000-  
/O.EXA.KCYS.FW.W.0002.260207T1800Z-260208T0000Z/  
PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-  
LARAMIE FOOTHILLS AND HIGH PLAINS-  
954 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR  
LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430 AND  
434...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430 IN WYOMING AND 434 IN  
NEBRASKA.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NEZ435>437-WYZ431-433-080000-  
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0002.260207T1800Z-260208T0000Z/  
BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX/NIOBRARA RIVER-  
LOWER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN/SCOTTSBLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
LODGEPOLE CREEK/SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE-  
LARAMIE EAST HIGH PLAINS-GOSHEN/MIDDLE-  
LOWER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-  
954 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS  
AFTERNOON FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES  
431 AND 433 IN WYOMING AND 435, 436, 437 IN NEBRASKA...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435, 436, AND 437 IN  
NEBRASKA. FIRE WEATHER ZONES 431 AND 433 IN WYOMING.  
 
* 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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