Weather Alerts For Fort Washakie, WY
Fire Weather Warning
-URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Riverton WY 511 AM MDT Fri Mar 20 2026 Cody Foothills-South Bighorn Basin/Worland BLM- Upper Wind River Basin/Wind River Basin-Owl Creek Mountains- 511 AM MDT Fri Mar 20 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... * IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Unseasonably Warm Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zone....283. In North Central WY Fire Zones...276...282...287. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont. In North Central WY...Hot Springs...Park...Washakie. * WIND: West to southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 to 30 mph Friday; west 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph Saturday. * HUMIDITY: 9 to 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Highs in the upper 70s to middle 80s. 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. &&