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FNUS75 KRIW 021924
FWSRIW
SPOT FORECAST FOR KINKY CREEK...USWFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
124 PM MDT THU JUL 2 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON JULY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE
DISCUSSION
CLOUD COVER DISSIPATES EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AS A WEATHER SYSTEM
DEPARTS THE DISTRICT TO THE EAST. ENOUGH ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE
REMAINS FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
AGAIN DEVELOP, BUT COVERAGE WILL BE LESS THAN THURSDAY. THE WEEKEND
OUTLOOK IS FOR CONDITIONS TO TREND WARMER AND DRIER, WHILE WIND
SPEEDS REMAIN WHAT MIGHT BE TYPICALLY EXPECTED FOR SUMMER.
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40 PERCENT) EARLY, THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) BETWEEN 0700 AND
0900. PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) WITH
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT AFTER 1300.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT AFTER 1300.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 TO 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 TO 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WIND 3 TO 6 MPH UNTIL 0800,
THEN BECOMING WEST 7 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO NEAR 20 MPH BY 1000. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN
WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN GRADUALLY
RISING TO AROUND 7000 FT AGL BY 1400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15 TO
20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN STEADILY RISING TO
VERY GOOD BY 1400.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........35 15 25 25 30 35 35 40 50 45 50 40
WEATHER COV..... ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 20 20 20 15
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 15 15 10
TEMP............34 38 48 57 61 62 64 68 68 68 65 64
RH..............84 78 62 48 39 34 31 27 27 27 30 31
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..4 3 3 3 4 6 7 8 9 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 11 14 18 18 18 19 18 18
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW NW
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 3.5 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 8 12 14 16 16 17 20 18 18 18
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 4 6 33 56 80 96 102 140 136 136 136
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS UNTIL 1900, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). DECREASING CLOUDS
LATE AND BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR (20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......15 PERCENT UNTIL 1900.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT UNTIL 1900.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35 TO 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 TO 83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WIND 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 16
MPH UNTIL 2000, THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/
DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY 2200.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2200, THEN
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN
1000 FT AGL BY 2300.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 18 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 1900, THEN DECREASING TO POOR
BY 2200.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........45 50 50 50 40 40 40 35 30 25 25 15
WEATHER COV.....ISO
WEATHER TYPE....RW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............61 60 56 50 46 44 41 41 41 40 40 38
RH..............37 39 49 61 65 70 73 68 70 71 71 71
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W SW S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 4 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 11 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W SW S S S S S S S
RIDGE WIND SPD..15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.0 6.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W SW S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 15 12 9 9 8 8 9 8 8 8 8
SDSPL KT-FT/1000136 82 17 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
INDEPENDENCE DAY (SATURDAY)
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT) AND WARMER.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 TO 25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH UNTIL 0800, THEN
BECOMING WEST 7 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
TO AROUND 17 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN BECOMING
WEST BY 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN GRADUALLY
INCREASING TO AROUND 8000 FT AGL BY 1400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 11 TO 16 MPH BY 1400.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800, THEN STEADILY INCREASING TO
VERY GOOD BY 1400.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........5 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............37 42 50 57 61 63 64 67 68 69 69 68
RH..............74 69 57 44 36 33 31 26 24 23 23 24
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 4 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 10 14 17 18 18 18 18 18
RIDGE WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 2.5 4.5 6.0 7.5 9.0 9.0 9.5 10 9.5 9.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 10 12 14 15 17 17 18 18 17 17
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 6 24 47 73 97 132 138 152 158 145 143
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 40. WEST-SOUTHWEST WIND 4 TO 8 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
FORECASTER...CNJ
REQUESTED BY...IDAHO TEAM 1
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2616638.0/RIW
.DELDT 07/02/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BDYER@BLM.GOV,2026.KINKYCREEK.PLANS@FIRENET.GOV
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