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Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
612 AM MDT Sat Jul 13 2024

WYC013-017-025-029-035-037-140200-
Fremont-Hot Springs-Natrona-Park-Sublette-Sweetwater-
Including the cities of Riverton, Lander, Dubois, Thermopolis,
Casper, Cody, Powell, Pinedale, Big Piney, Rock Springs,
and Green River
612 AM MDT Sat Jul 13 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 Fremont, Hot Springs, Natrona, Park,
Sublette, and Sweetwater counties.

WHEN: Noon through 8 PM MDT this evening.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY: 8 to 13 percent.

WIND: West 12 to 18 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Stronger wind
gusts of 40 to 60 mph are expected near any showers or
thunderstorms.

TEMPERATURE: Low to mid 90s west of the Continental Divide and
upper 90s to low 100s east of the Divide. This is around 10
degrees above normal.

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.

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