Red Flag Warning issued August 8 at 12:33AM MDT until August 9 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* AFFECTED AREA:
In Central WY Fire Zones…280…283…285…288…289…300.
In North Central WY Fire Zones…275…276…281…282…287.
In Northwest WY Fire Zones…140…286.
In Southwest WY Fire Zones…277…279.
In West Central WY Fire Zone….278.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Central WY…Fremont…Natrona.
In North Central WY…Big Horn…Hot Springs…Johnson…Park
Washakie.
In Northwest WY…Yellowstone National Park.
In Southwest WY…Sweetwater…Uinta.
In West Central WY…Lincoln…Sublette.

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities…Hot Temperatures…and Strong Gusty
Winds could cause erratic fire behavior.

* WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 7 percent. Relative humidity recovery will be
poor on Saturday night.

* TEMPERATURES: Highs in the 90s in the lower elevations. Highs in
the 80s in the mountains.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now….or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds…low relative humidity…and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.