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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Baggs.

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NWS Active Alerts for WY - Map View

State: WY Total alerts: 2 Updated: Apr 10, 2026 8:56pm MDT

Fire Weather Watch

Area
Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; 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; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Fire Weather Watch issued April 10 at 3:14PM MDT until April 13 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

. FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 434.Fire weather zone 435.Fire weather zone 436.Fire weather zone 437.Fire weather zone 417.Fire weather zone 418.Fire weather zone 419.Fire weather zone 430.Fire weather zone 431.Fire weather zone 432.Fire weather zone 433. * WIND...West to southwest 15 to 30 mph. Gusts 20 to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning

Area
Central Black Hills; Southern Black Hills; Fall River County Area; Eastern Foot Hills; Custer County Plains; Pine Ridge Area; West Central Plains; Badlands Area; Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Crook County Plains; Weston County Plains
Red Flag Warning issued April 10 at 11:21AM MDT until April 11 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WYOMING AND SOUTHWEST SD... .Warm, dry, and breezy weather will support critical fire weather conditions over northeast Wyoming and southwest SD Saturday. In addition, there is a slight chance of dry thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening, mainly over northeast WY. The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314 Northern Campbell, 315 Southern Campbell, 316 Crook County Plains, 317 Weston County Plains, 320 Central Black Hills, 321 Southern Black Hills, 322 Fall River County Area, 324 Eastern Foot Hills, 325 Custer County Plains, 326 Pine Ridge Area, 329 West Central Plains and 332 Badlands Area. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will produce critical fire weather conditions.

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