Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
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085 FNUS65 KRIW 280803 RFDRIW Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 203 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 WYC013-025-037-290200- Fremont-Natrona-Sweetwater- Including the cities of Riverton, Lander, Dubois, Casper, Rock Springs, and Green River 203 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...Elevated Fire Weather Conditions Expected this Afternoon and Evening... Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread in wildland fuels, including grasses and shrubs. WHERE: Fremont, Natrona, and Sweetwater Counties WHEN: Noon to 8 PM MDT RELATIVE HUMIDITY: 10 to 15 percent. WIND: Sustained winds 15 to 25 mph with 30 to 40 mph gusts. TEMPERATURE: Highs in the upper 70s to low 80s, which is around average. IMPACT: Fire and emergency officials should be aware that weather conditions will be favorable for the development of significant wind-driven grass and shrub fires. $$