619  
WWUS85 KCYS 141846  
RFWCYS  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
1246 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
.FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY FROM NOON TO 8PM.  
 
NEZ434>437-WYZ430>433-150300-  
/O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0010.260416T1800Z-260417T0200Z/  
PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-  
BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX/NIOBRARA RIVER-  
LOWER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN/SCOTTSBLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
LODGEPOLE CREEK/SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE-  
LARAMIE FOOTHILLS AND HIGH PLAINS-LARAMIE EAST HIGH PLAINS-  
BORDEAUX/CHUGWATER/WHEATLAND-GOSHEN/MIDDLE-  
LOWER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-  
1246 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING FOR LOW RH AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER  
ZONES 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, AND 437...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435,  
436, AND 437.  
 
* WIND... SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE  
RED FLAG WARNINGS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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