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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
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  • Relative Humidity: 90% 
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Fire Weather Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Cheyenne, WY

    FIRE WEATHER WATCH  

Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland, WY; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains, WY; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains, WY

Fire Weather Watch issued March 17 at 12:17AM MDT until March 21 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY, GUSTY WINDS, AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 434, AND 435

Areas Affected: Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Niobrara/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

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Tuesday 12:17am MDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 12:17am MDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 10:00am MDT

Event Ends: Saturday 8:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Cheyenne WY

Details: 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY, GUSTY WINDS, AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 434, AND 435...

...TWO PART FIRE WEATHER WATCH...

.PART ONE WILL FEATURE STRONG WINDS AND MARGINAL RELATIVE
HUMIDITY, PART TWO WILL FEATURE GUSTY WINDS, CRITICAL RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 417, 418, 419, 432, 433,
434,and 435.

* WIND...Sustained winds 20 to 30 mph, gusting up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Poor overnight humidity recoveries are
expected for the duration of the Fire Weather Watch. Well
above average temperatures are also expected which will
contribute considerably to the dry conditions.

Information: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a07f333460a54eb1a6ff015d3df9aed389f79b83.002.1
Codes: WYZ417, WYZ418, WYZ419
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a07f333460a54eb1a6ff015d3df9aed389f79b83.002.1