056  
FNUS75 KCYS 230119  
FWSCYS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HAY FIRE...LINGLE FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
719 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT (307) 772-2227  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CALM CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH LIGHT WINDS OUT OF THE  
SOUTHEAST. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL LEAD TO GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY NEAR  
90 PERCENT. CLEARING SKIES ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY  
AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE HIGH  
TEMPERATURE WILL BE NEAR 80 DEGREES WITH A MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
AROUND 25 PERCENT. PRECIPITATION CHANCES DURING THE DAY WILL BE MINIMAL,  
HOWEVER, THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
DURING THE EVENING HOURS ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. THE  
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT, WITH WINDS SHIFTING  
OUT OF THE NORTH. BLUSTERY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT  
WITH 20 MPH WINDS AND GUSTS TO 30 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND THROUGH  
THE DAY SATURDAY. MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY WITH  
A HIGH NEAR 55 DEGREES AND A MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AROUND 35 PERCENT.  
PRECIPITATION CHANCES DURING THE DAY WILL ONCE AGAIN BE FAIRLY LOW.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND  
5 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7  
TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2600 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........90 78 90 69 67 76 75 73 70 80  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............64 63 61 59 57 55 54 53 53 52  
RH..............52 56 60 64 69 74 77 83 83 86  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE S S S SE S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 13 12 10 10 9 9 8 7 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5  
TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST 7 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 12 TO 17  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO VERY GOOD (100700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO POOR (27600 KNOT-FT)  
EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO VERY GOOD  
(109700 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........80 73 66 48 42 23 12 2 2 7 9 21  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 51 52 55 62 70 74 77 78 78 77 76  
RH..............86 89 89 83 65 46 37 30 26 24 24 24  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S SW W W W SW W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 2 2 5 7 8 9 9 9 8 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 7 6 6 8 12 15 16 17 17 16 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.2 1.8 3.2 5.0 6.7 7.3 6.4 2.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S SW W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 6 9 12 15 15 17 17 16 13  
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 3 2 2 10 19 42 65 101 110 89 28  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 18  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4700 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........42 58 57 73 64 56 69 66 58 58 33 35  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............70 64 61 59 57 55 53 51 50 48 44 42  
RH..............31 38 42 44 47 51 54 56 58 63 73 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 13 14 15 16 17 20 22 24 26 28  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.7 1.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 14 13 12 12 12 13 15 17 17 18  
SDSPL KT-FT/100011 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 8 8 10 25  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 8  
TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (12500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (47500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........47 30 37 43 42 41 40 37 34 31 34 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............41 39 39 41 44 47 51 52 53 54 53 52  
RH..............82 82 82 76 65 56 44 41 38 35 36 38  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 15 15 14 14 15 14 12 9 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.28 28 26 25 26 26 26 22 17 13 12 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.9 3.2 3.6 3.9 3.8 2.9 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N NE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 18 18 18 17 18 17 15 12 10 9 8  
SDSPL KT-FT/100031 37 39 40 40 47 48 46 39 34 23 13  
 
 
FORECASTER...FULLER  
REQUESTED BY...HAYDEN SMITH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2624402.0/CYS  
.DELDT 10/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GOSHENCOUNTYFIRE@GMAIL.COM  
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