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FNUS75 KCYS 032326
FWSCYS
SPOT FORECAST FOR WILDCAT PILE RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
426 PM MST MON FEB 3 2025
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT (307) 772-2227
DISCUSSION
BACKDOOR ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL REMAIN NEAR THE LARAMIE RANGE INTO
TONIGHT, BUT IS FORECAST TO EJECT EAST AS A WARM FRONT AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT AND TOWARDS SUNRISE. THIS MAY BE A SLOW PROCESS FOR THE BURN
AREA WITH THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS SEEING WARMER TEMPERATURES BEFORE
THE LOWER ELEVATIONS TUESDAY MORNING. LITTLE IF ANY PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS, WITH RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
DEVELOPING LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON (PROBABILITY OF
PRECIPITATION IS CURRENTLY 15% TO 20%) AS THE NEXT PACIFIC
COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50 TO 55 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE EARLY IN THE DAY THEN
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 22 TO 31 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 18
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (8400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (62400 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (MST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........85 67 62 57 60 62 65 64 62 60
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............32 35 38 45 50 53 53 52 50 47
RH..............50 47 44 39 38 38 38 39 41 44
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..20 20 20 18 18 18 17 17 16 15
20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 35 33 33 33 32 31 29 26
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.3 1.9 1.3 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 24 24 24 26 30 31 28 22 18
SDSPL KT-FT/100017 30 37 40 50 61 62 46 24 8
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28 TO 34 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3700 KNOT-FT).
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........64 69 74 70 67 64 58 51 45 49 53 59
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............45 43 41 39 39 38 38 37 39 39 40 40
RH..............45 49 55 59 59 62 64 67 62 58 58 59
20 FT WIND DIR..SW S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..13 12 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.24 21 20 18 17 18 18 20 21 22 22 20
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 13 13 13 13 14 15 15 15 15 17
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 6
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
(35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................3 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO AROUND 40 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 21 TO 30
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 26 MPH, THEN BECOMING WEST AND
INCREASING TO 46 TO 54 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO VERY GOOD (112200
KNOT-FT) LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........57 56 54 48 43 37 32 26 21 23 25 27
WEATHER COV..... SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
TEMP............41 43 44 46 49 51 51 51 51 50 48 47
RH..............56 54 51 47 43 39 39 41 41 43 45 45
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..14 16 18 21 24 25 25 24 23 22 22 21
20 FT WIND GUST.24 29 33 38 43 46 46 44 41 40 39 38
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.4 0.9 1.7 2.4 3.2 3.8 3.9 3.2 2.0 1.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 22 26 36 46 54 58 56 53 46 37 29
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 10 29 67 112 158 185 180 127 66 26
REQUESTED BY...BLAKE COBB
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2502164.0/CYS
.DELDT 02/03/25
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