Cheyenne, Laramie and most of southeast Wyoming are facing a Fire Weather Watch for Thursday from noon until 8 p.m.
That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following on its website:
Weather conditions on Thursday are expected to be favorable for rapid wildfire growth due to low humidity and strong southwest winds...
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Warning for critical to extremely critical fire danger on Wednesday, August 28.
Southeast Wyoming faces heightened fire danger! The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Warning. Take precautions to avoid starting fires.