975  
FNUS75 KBYZ 141624  
FWSBYZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PK FIRE...SHERIDAN COUNTY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
1024 AM MDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1300 MDT ON OCTOBER 14.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF SUN ARE EXPECTED TODAY  
WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS. LIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE FORECAST  
THROUGH 2100 MDT, ALTHOUGH THE CHANCE OF A WETTING RAIN IS LOW.  
BETWEEN 2100 AND 0000 MDT A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH  
INCREASING THE WINDS OUT OF THE NW. WINDS WILL THEN REMAIN BREEZY  
OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY COULD SEE A SLIGHT INCREASE IN WIND SPEEDS AS  
SOME STRONGER WINDS ALOFT MAY MIX DOWN. RH RECOVERIES WILL BE  
GOOD WITH RH VALUES DURING THE DAY NOT DIPPING BELOW 40 PERCENT.  
WMR  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-54.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING NORTHWEST AT  
5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
RIDGETOP...........NNW WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NNW WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. CLOUDS DECREASES OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-31.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...MCKEOWN-ROBBIE/ARENDS  
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS THOMAS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2623763.0/BYZ  
.DELDT 10/14/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CTHOMAS@SHERIDANCOUNTYWY.GOV  
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