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WWUS85 KCYS 081933
RFWCYS
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1233 PM MST SUN FEB 8 2026
.. MULTI DAY RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT
NEZ434>437-WYZ430>433-091200-
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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-
1233 PM MST SUN FEB 8 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY FOR
VERY GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430,
431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, AND 437...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430, 431, 432, 433 IN
WYOMING. FIRE WEATHER ZONES 434, 435, 436, 437 IN NEBRASKA.
* WIND...WESTERLY WINDS TURNING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...13 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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