Lusk Middle School, WY Weather Warnings

Red Flag Warning issued June 29 at 1:18PM MDT until June 29 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417 AND 418... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417 and 418. * WIND...On Monday, southwest becoming west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Localized gusts up to 65 mph are possible. On Tuesday, west becoming southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...On Monday, between 14 and 20 percent. Monday night, recovering to between 40 and 55 percent. On Tuesday, between 12 and 16 percent. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

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