Red Flag Warning issued for next 2 days, maybe longer
Civil authority has issued A FIRE WARNING for Thursday, Friday
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Hot, dry conditions with possible wind has the National Weather Service issuing Red Flag Warning days for Thursday, Friday, and possibly beyond.
Soil conditions in the surrounding forests and parks are drying out considerably. There has been no measurable rain in weeks, and the 10-day forecast includes blistering high temps with no foreseeable moisture.
The dire conditions has prompted the following warning:
A civil authority has issued A FIRE WARNING for the following counties or areas: Lincoln; Sublette; Teton, WY; at 1:32 PM on JUL 7, 2021 Effective until 9:02 PM JUL 9, 2021. Message from NWS RIW.
…RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY…
The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM Thursday to 9 PM MDT Friday.
IMPACTS: Low Humidities…Hot Temperatures…and Strong Gusty
Winds will create erratic fire behavior with any fire starts.
