RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Drought Monitor says extreme drought conditions now cover much of southern and eastern Wyoming after a dry August.
The program's map shows all of Sweetwater, Laramie, Goshen, Platte and Niobrara counties are in an extreme drought, the fourth-worst out of five categories...
Red Flag Warning is in effect through 9pm tonight for the following in Wyoming. Sheridan, Campbell, Crook, Weston, Platte, Goshen and Laramie Counties, and the eastern third of Albany County. Southwest winds of 20-30mph with gusts up to 45mph, relative humidities falling to 10 to 20 percent and temperatures rising into the 60's to mid 70's will produce critical fire weather conditions across the