Red Flag Warning For Critical Fire Danger Issued For Southeast Wyoming

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag warning for much of southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle.

The agency posted the following on its website:

Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts

Cheyenne Forecast

• Red Flag Warning in effect from June 29, 10:00 AM MDT until June 29, 09:00 PM MDT
• This Afternoon

  Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
  Tonight

  Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
  Tuesday

  A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
  Tuesday Night

  A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
  Wednesday

  Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
  Wednesday Night

  A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  Thursday

  Sunny, with a high near 86.
  Thursday Night

  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
  Friday

  Sunny, with a high near 89.
  Friday Night

  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
  Independence Day

  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
  Saturday Night

  Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
  Sunday

  Sunny, with a high near 85.

  Laramie Forecast