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Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
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631 FNUS65 KRIW 060818 RFDRIW Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 218 AM MDT Sat Jul 6 2024 WYC023-035-037-070200- Lincoln-Sublette-Sweetwater- Including the cities of Kemmerer, Afton, Cokeville, Pinedale, Big Piney, Rock Springs, and Green River 218 AM MDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...Elevated Fire Weather Conditions Expected this afternoon... Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread in wildland fuels, including grasses and shrubs. WHERE: Lower elevations of Lincoln, Sublette, and Sweetwater Counties. WHEN: Saturday afternoon between 2 PM and 8 PM. RELATIVE HUMIDITY: 10 to 15 percent. WIND: West winds 15 to 25 mph, with frequent gusts above 35 mph. 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, in any cured fuels. $$