Red Flag Warning: North Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM; South Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-09-07 00:52ingested 2026-09-07 07:31

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Red Flag Warning — North Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM; South Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Strong Gusty Winds...and Wind Shift with a Cold Front could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In North Central WY...Fire Weather Zones 275 and 282. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In North Central WY...Big Horn...Hot Springs...Park...Washakie. * COLD FRONT: A cold front will push into northern portions of the Bighorn Basin after 1400, reaching Greybull/Basin by 1800. The front will pass through the rest of the Bighorn Basin by 2100. * WIND: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 13 percent.

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