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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 5:48 PM Dec. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 10 AM to 11 PM MST Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 434, 435, 417, 418.

* WIND...Gusts 40 to 60 mph.

* HUMIDITY...RH values 15 to 30%.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended. Although conditions will be
borderline, a lack of significant precipitation combined with
the high winds in the region will create a critical fire weather
environment.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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