Red Flag Warning

The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Hot Temperatures...Strong Gusty Winds...and Dry Thunderstorms with gusty and erratic outflow winds could cause erratic fire behavior.

* AFFECTED AREA: In Northwest WY...Fire Weather Zone 286.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont. In North Central WY...Hot Springs...Park.

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

* THUNDERSTORMS: There is a 20 to 30% chance for virga showers/dry thunderstorms between 1500 and 2000. Wind gusts up to 55 mph will be possible from outflows.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 15 percent.

* TEMPERATURES: Highs in the upper 70s.