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Location: Powder River, WY
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Extreme Heat Warning
Issued: 3:32 PM Jul. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 9 PM
MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 100 to 110
degrees below 6,000 feet and 90 to 100 degrees between 6,000 and
7,500 feet each day.


* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, south
central, southwest, and west central Wyoming.

* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 9 PM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 3:30 PM Jul. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday
evening.

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

* AFFECTED AREA:
In Central WY Fire Zones...280...283.
In North Central WY Fire Zones...275...276...281...282.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona.
In North Central WY...Big Horn...Hot Springs...Johnson...Park
Washakie.

* WIND: South to Southeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 5 percent.

* TEMPERATURES: Highs between 98 and 108 degrees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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