Warming temperatures, gusty winds for Monday; Red Flag Warning in effect

(Fremont County, WY) – The National Weather Service in Riverton has shared that today, August 4, hot temperatures will return to the area by this afternoon.

A gusty breeze will develop across southern Wyoming and bring critical fire weather, the NWSR added, and any thunderstorms will be confined to northwestern Wyoming.

A Red Flag Warning has also been issued for portions of Fremont County starting today at noon, and will last until at least 8 PM. (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.)

h/t NWSR

Highs will be in the 90s for most today, with lows tonight in the 50s and lower 60s.

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