National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

Index

• Most Recent Tuesday Fire Weather Briefing (Begins May 26, 2009)
• NWS Riverton FARSITE Weather Input Page - Prototype Digital Product
• Primary Method for Submitting a Fire Weather Spot Request
  • Submit a Fire Weather Spot Request
    • Requesting Agencies Acronym List <- Please use these...
    • Fire Weather Spot Forecasts <- Link for text product
  • 5 Ways to Receive a Better Spot Forecast
• Paper Fire Spot Request Backup

   

• Forecasts, Watches, and Warnings for Western and Central Wyoming
  • Area Forecast Discussion
  • Fire Weather Forecasts
  • Fire Weather Spot Forecasts
  • Fire Weather Forecast Parameter Definitions
  • Fire Weather Forecast Point Matrices - Not to be used in place of a point specific forecast for fires.
  • Fire Weather Watches/Red Flag Warnings

• Weather Activity Planner - Use this feature to pinpoint times when weather conditions over the next 7 days will fall between specified parameters!
• Wind Reduction Calculator
• Relative Humidity Tables (including high elevations)

   

• Local Fire Weather
• National Fire Weather

Local

• Click on map for Fire Weather Forecast for a specific location:

  • Note: If additional fire weather information is needed for the 2008 Fire Weather season, please use the Weather Activity Planner or issue a Fire Weather Spot Request.

    To Combine more than one zone click here

  

• Wyoming Fire Weather Zones: (some links are currently not working - 14 April 2005)
  • WYZ140 - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
  • FWZ259 - SOUTHERN CAMPBELL COUNTY
  • WYZ274 - SHERIDAN COUNTY-CASPER BLM
  • WYZ275 - NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-WORLAND BLM
  • WYZ276 - CODY FOOTHILLS
  • WYZ277 - LINCOLN AND UINTA COUNTIES-LOWER ELEVATIONS
  • WYZ278 - UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-ROCK SPRINGS BLM
  • WYZ279 - SWEETWATER COUNTY-ROCK SPRINGS BLM / FLAMING GORGE NRA
  • WYZ280 - NATRONA COUNTY-CASPER BLM
  • WYZ281 - JOHNSON COUNTY-CASPER BLM
  • WYZ282 - SOUTH BIG HORN BASIN-WORLAND BLM
  • WYZ283 - WIND RIVER BASIN
  • WYZ284 - BIG HORN NATIONAL FOREST
  • WYZ285 - SOUTH BIG HORN MOUNTAINS
  • WYZ286 - ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-NORTH SHOSHONE NF
  • WYZ287 - OWL CREEK MOUNTAINS
  • WYZ288 - EAST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS-SOUTH SHOSHONE NF
  • WYZ289 - GRANITE-GREEN-FERRIS-RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS
  • WYZ290 - PLATTE COUNTY, GOSHEN COUNTY, CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS, AND PINE BLUFFS AREA
  • WYZ291 - CONVERSE AND NIOBRARA COUNTIES
  • WYZ292 - LARAMIE VALLEY
  • WYZ293 - NORTH AND SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY
  • WYZ294 - NORTH LARAMIE RANGE
  • WYZ295 - SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE
  • WYZ296 - MEDICINE BOW NATIONAL FOREST
  • FWZ297 - NORTHERN CAMPBELL COUNTY
  • FWZ298 - LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CROOK AND WESTON COUNTIES
  • FWZ299 - WYOMING BLACK HILLS
  • WYZ414 - SALT AND WYOMING RANGES-WEST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF
  • WYZ415 - NORTH ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF AND GRAND TETON NF
  • WYZ416 - WEST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS-EAST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF
  • IDZ411 - UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-TARGHEE NF
  • MTZ129 - CROW INDIAN RESERVATION/BIG HORN CANYON REC AREA

• Fire Weather Operating Plans
  • Rocky Mountain Area Fire Weather Annual Operating Plan
  • Northern Rockies Fire Weather Operating Plan - Common | Riverton
    
  • Eastern Great Basin Fire Weather Operating Plan
• Riverton WFO Fire Weather Zones and Observation Points

   

• Observations
  • Current Wyoming Surface Weather Observations
  • Wyoming RAWS 24 Hour Trend Summary
  • RAWS, METAR, and SNOTEL Current Observations and Summaries
  • SSD Fire Detection Program
  • USGS Maps of Current Fires
  • Fuels Status Tables

   

• Pocket Cards
  • National Pocket Card Homepage
  • BLM High Desert District
  • BLM Wind River / Big Horn Basin District
  • Teton Interagency
    
  • Shoshone National Forest - Cody/Crandall
  • Shoshone National Forest - Dubois
  • Shoshone National Forest - Greybull
  • Shoshone National Forest - Lander

• Satellite Images
  • Satellite Services Division Fire Products
  • High Resolution Images of Recent Wildfires across Wyoming, Central Rockies and Great Basin
  • High Resolution Images of Recent Wildfires across the U.S.

   

• Yellowstone National Park Wildland Fire Map
• Fire Updates from Teton Fires Interagency

   

• Convert Township/Range to Latitude/Longitude

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National

• NOAA's Fire Information Center
  • SPC National Fire Weather Outlook
    • SPC Fire Weather Graphics
    • SPC Fire Weather Analysis Page
  • National Fire Weather Page (Fire Weather Forecasts, Watches and Warnings, Outlooks, Observations, Situation Reports across the U.S.)
  • National RAWS Site Information

   

• RMACC - Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center
  U.S. Forest Service's Online Center for Rocky Mountain Region
  • Daily Map of Red Flag Conditions/Fuels Support (WY, CO, SD, NE)
  • Eastern Great Basin Critical Fuels Map (UT, ID, Western WY)
  • Rocky Mountain Area Fire Weather & Intelligence
  • Map of Observed Fire Danger Class for Today
  • Map of Forecast Fire Danger Class for Tomorrow
  • Daily Map of Haines Index

   

• NIFC Current Wildland Fire Information
  • National Fire Maps
  • National Fire News

   

• Fire Terms and Definitions

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