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Fire Weather Watch for Lincoln and Uinta Counties/Lower Elevations; Upper Green River Basin/Rock Springs BLM; Sweetwater County/Rock Springs BLM/Flaming Gorge NRA +1 more

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* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Unseasonably Warm Temperatures...and Wind Shift with a Cold Front could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zone....289. In Southwest WY Fire Zones...277...279. In West Central WY Fire Zone....278. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona. In...

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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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* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Unseasonably Warm Temperatures...and Wind Shift with a Cold Front could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zone....289. In Southwest WY Fire Zones...277...279. In West Central WY Fire Zone....278. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona. In Southwest WY...Sweetwater...Uinta. In West Central WY...Lincoln...Sublette. * WIND: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 6 percent Sunday and 8 percent Monday. Poor humidity recovery Sunday night to around 20 to 35 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Highs in the mid-to-upper 90s Sunday and around 90 Monday.

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  1. Update

    Fire Weather Watch issued August 1 at 1:36AM MDT until August 2 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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  2. Update

    Fire Weather Watch issued August 1 at 1:36AM MDT until August 3 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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  3. Alert

    Fire Weather Watch issued July 31 at 9:54AM MDT until August 3 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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  4. Alert

    Fire Weather Watch issued July 31 at 9:54AM MDT until August 2 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Riverton WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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