Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

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Elevated to extreme fire weather conditions will be common Sunday especially east of the Divide, and Sweetwater County. A weather system and strong cold front will be approaching Western WY Sunday afternoon. The wind will increase ahead of this front along with very dry relative humidity. A Red Flag Warning for Extreme Fire Spread Danger has been issued for Natrona and Johnson Counties from noon until 8 PM Sunday. Please note: Red Flag Warnings will not be issued for areas west of Johnson and Natrona Counties even if weather parameters meet criteria since fuels are not considered critical as of 7/8.

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Red Flag Warnings

(Graphic created at 3:19 AM Sunday)

Graphics for Day 1 (Sunday) - Please Note: These Graphics below will automatically update periodically through the day, and will change days of the week towards late afternoon.

Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected high temperature (please see header for day).	Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected minimum relative humidity.

Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected peak wind gusts over the 12 hour period ending at the time stated in the header. Do not burn if wind gusts are expected to be 20mph or more (blue, yellow, or red shades = no burning)	Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected peak wind gusts over the 12 hour period ending at the time stated in the header. Do not burn if wind gusts are expected to be 20mph or more (blue, yellow, or red shades = no burning)

Graphics for Day 2 (Monday) - Please Note: These Graphics below will automatically update periodically through the day, and will change days of the week towards late afternoon.

Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected high temperature (please see header for day).	Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected minimum relative humidity.

Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected peak wind gusts over the 12 hour period ending at the time stated in the header. Do not burn if wind gusts are expected to be 20mph or more (blue, yellow, or red shades = no burning)	Click Image To Enlarge This image shows the expected peak wind gusts over the 12 hour period ending at the time stated in the header. Do not burn if wind gusts are expected to be 20mph or more (blue, yellow, or red shades = no burning)

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