Fire Weather Watch
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1233 AM MST Sat Feb 14 2026
NEZ434>437-WYZ417-418-428>433-142200-
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.A.0001.260215T1800Z-260216T0000Z/
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-
Southern Laramie Valley-Southern Laramie Range-
Laramie Foothills and High Plains-Laramie East High Plains-
Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland-Goshen/Middle-
Lower North Platte River Basin-
1233 AM MST Sat Feb 14 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY
WINDS...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 418, 428, 429, 430,
431, 432, 433 in Wyoming. Fire weather zones 434, 435, 436,
437 in western Nebraska.
* WIND...Sustained 20 to 25 mph gusting up to 40 mph possible.
* HUMIDITY...12 to 17 percent.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
928 PM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY...
.Unseasonably warm weather will combine with very dry air and
breezy winds to support potential critical fire weather
conditions Sunday. The lowest RH and breeziest winds will be from
southern Campbell County east into south central SD.
SDZ321-322-325-326-332>335-WYZ315-317-141930-
/O.NEW.KUNR.FW.A.0001.260215T1800Z-260216T0000Z/
Southern Black Hills-Fall River County Area-Custer County Plains-
Pine Ridge Area-Badlands Area-Bennett County Area-
Mellette and Todd Counties-Tripp County-Southern Campbell-
Weston County Plains-
928 PM MST Fri Feb 13 2026 /1028 PM CST Fri Feb 13 2026/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 315, 317, 321, 322, 325, 326, 332, 333, 334,
AND 335...
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is
in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 315 Southern Campbell, 317
Weston County Plains, 321 Southern Black Hills, 322 Fall River
County Area, 325 Custer County Plains, 326 Pine Ridge Area,
332 Badlands Area, 333 Bennett County Area, 334 Mellette and
Todd Counties and 335 Tripp County.
* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low relative
humidity would produce critical fire weather conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1230 PM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
...PROLONGED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY TO
MID NEXT WEEK...
.Recent dry conditions combining with above normal temperatures
and much stronger winds early next week will bring potentially
critical fire weather conditions Monday and Tuesday, possibly
lasting into Wednesday. There is potential for extreme fire
weather conditions on Tuesday as widespread strong and gusty winds
to around 60 mph are expected.
COZ215-238-239-242-243-248-250-251-141200-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.A.0009.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/
Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-
Logan County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
1230 PM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ALL OF THE
FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS, I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR...AND NORTHEAST
PLAINS...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 215, 238, 239, 242, 243,
248, 250 and 251.
* TIMING...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts around 60 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark
and start a wildfire. There is potential for extreme fire
weather conditions on Tuesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
103 AM MST Sat Feb 14 2026
WYZ001>020-022>030-151400-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Bighorn Basin-Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains West-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-
Southeast Johnson County-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
103 AM MST Sat Feb 14 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Elevated fire weather possible this afternoon from eastern
Sweetwater County through Natrona County.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Sunday and Monday...Elevated fire weather possible, mainly East of
the Continental Divide.
Monday night and Tuesday...The next weather system may bring some
snow to the western mountains and strong to high wind East of the
Divide.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
259 PM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>119-142200-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
259 PM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
Warm this afternoon with isolated to scattered rain/snow chances
expected overnight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for much of southeast Wyoming
and western Nebraska from 11AM Sunday through 5PM Sunday. Gusty
winds are set to return Sunday into the beginning half of the
week. High winds are possible Tuesday in our wind prones across
southeast Wyoming. Along with fire weather concerns over the
weekend.
.Spotter information statement...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
454 AM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
COZ030>051-141200-
Jackson County Below 9000 Feet-
West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet-
Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet-
South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/
Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet-
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/
Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above
9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
Central and Southeast Park County-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
454 AM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
The next storm system will bring snow to the mountains and higher
foothills this afternoon and evening. Total snowfall amounts of 2
to 6 inches are expected in the mountains. If heading to the
mountains later this afternoon and evening, expect snow covered
and slippery roads in places. Rain showers are expected below 7000
to 8000 feet MSL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Warm and dry conditions are expected this weekend and Monday.
Tuesday may be very windy with critical fire weather conditions as a
fast moving storm system breaks down the high pressure aloft.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed but snow reports would be
appreciated.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
221 AM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-140930-
Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-Northwest San Juan Mountains-
Southwest San Juan Mountains-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
221 AM MST Fri Feb 13 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest
Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah
and southeast Utah.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Accumulating snowfall will continue mostly over the San Juan
Mountains in southwestern Colorado today and tonight, and to a lesser
extent the central Colorado mountains. Mountain corridor travel will
be impacted times...especially during the colder periods of the overnight
and morning hours over mountain passes. There is a 17 percent
probability or less of thunderstorm activity this afternoon with
lightning and gusty winds being the main threats.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A brief lull in active weather Saturday and Sunday will precede a
return of colder wintery weather late Monday through much of the
week.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected today or tonight, however
spotters are encouraged to report snowfall amounts to the
National Weather Service in Grand Junction.
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