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Riverton - WY, US, National Weather Service

Lincoln and Uinta Counties/Lower Elevations

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Unseasonably Warm Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zone....289. In Southwest WY Fire Zones...277...279. COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona. In Southwest WY...Sweetwater...Uinta. In West Central WY...Lincoln. WIND: West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. HUMIDITY: As low as 11 percent. TEMPERATURES: Highs in the mid to upper 70s. 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.