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Red Flag Warning
ActiveNiobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin; Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains
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The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417 through 430.
* WIND...West to northwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, turning northerly into the evening hours.
* HUMIDITY...Between 8 and 16 percent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated high-based showers will have the potential to produce gusty and erratic winds along with a few strikes of lightning without much, if any, rainfall during the afternoon and evening hours.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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