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SPOT FORECAST FOR KINKY CREEK...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
509 AM MDT THU JUL 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE
DISCUSSION
TODAY WILL BE A WARM AND MAINLY DRY DAY. A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL
BRING AROUND A 15 PERCENT OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON,
WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF ONE BETWEEN 1400 AND 1700. ANY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM WOULD BRING LITTLE RAIN THOUGH, WITH BASICALLY A ZERO
CHANCE OF A WETTING RAIN. STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE AROUND ANY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. OTHERWISE, WIND SHOULD
REMAIN LIGHT UNTIL AROUND 1400 WHEN A WESTERLY BREEZE DEVELOPS WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 20 MPH POSSIBLE BETWEEN 1400 AND 1800. MIXING AND
SMOKE DISPERSAL SHOULD BECOME GOOD TO EXCELLENT AFTER AROUND 1000
AFTER MORNING INVERSIONS BREAK. DRY WEATHER IS THEN EXPECTED FROM
FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND WITH WARM TO HOT TEMPERATURES WITH VERY LOW
HUMIDITY THAT MAY FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS SATURDAY OR ESPECIALLY
ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (25 TO 35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......15 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS UNTIL 1300, THEN WEST 7 TO 12 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 18 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL AFTER 1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 9 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN WEST 8 TO 17
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, BECOMING EXCELLENT BY 1300.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........35 30 25 10 5 15 15 25 25 40 40 15
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 15 15 15 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 15 15 15 0
TEMP............41 42 54 59 65 67 68 70 71 70 68 67
RH..............76 76 49 41 36 33 31 28 27 28 29 30
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 10 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 7 8 10 15 18 18 18
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 2.5 6.5 8.0 9.0 10 11 10 9.0 9.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 8 10 13 15 15 16 17 17 17
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 5 5 18 58 86 118 128 147 146 139 133
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 2000, THEN LIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 0100, THEN SOUTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH 10
TO 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........20 15 20 10 10 10 5 10 10 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............64 62 59 55 53 51 49 50 49 47 46 45
RH..............33 36 43 49 51 53 53 50 50 51 51 53
20 FT WIND DIR..NW W NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW S S
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 6 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.11 11 10 8 6 7 7 8 8 8 10 8
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW W NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW S S
RIDGE WIND SPD..15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...8.0 6.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW W SW S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 13 12 9 10 10 12 12 12 13 12
SDSPL KT-FT/100097 79 11 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST AROUND 7
MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN LIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL AFTER
1399.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH UNTIL 1100, THEN 14 TO 17
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, BECOMING EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........5 5 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 35 15 20
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............44 47 53 58 65 66 69 72 73 73 72 70
RH..............55 53 45 38 31 28 26 23 22 22 23 25
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW W W W SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6
20 FT WIND GUST.8 6 6 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 11 10
RIDGE WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW W W W SW SW
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 4.0 6.0 8.0 9.0 11 13 11 11 8.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW SW W W SW SW SW SW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 9 9 12 13 14 16 17 17 15 17 15
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 6 11 40 69 94 128 168 188 140 157 104
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
FORECASTER...HATTINGS
REQUESTED BY...RYLAN LYNAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2616984.1/RIW
.DELDT 07/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JAMES.HYNES@USDA.GOV,RYLAN.LYNAM@USDA.GOV
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