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Heat Returns with Fire Risk | Cheyenne News
Cheyenne’s July shattered records with its third hottest month on record, barely missing out on more rain than usual—just 1.91 inches fell, below average. A 13-day stretch without any night temps dipping below 60° broke the old record set in 2003. Now, heat is back with a vengeance, fueled by a building high-pressure system that’s drying things out and raising fire risks across southeast Wyoming. Expect steady climbs into the 90s this week, with humidity dropping to as low as 5% and wind gusts hitting 35 mph—creating dangerous fire weather. Smoke from wildfires lingers, and while a brief…
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