237  
FNUS75 KCYS 131215  
FWSCYS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST HOG RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
515 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT (307) 772-2227  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MILD WEATHER RETURNS AGAIN TODAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 30S AND MIN  
RH AROUND 50 TO 55 PERCENT. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE OUT OF THE WEST  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. THERE IS SOME  
UNCERTAINTY REGARDING WINDS OVERNIGHT. WHILE THE MOST LIKELY SCENARIO  
IS CONTINUED WEST WINDS BECOMING LIGHTER OVERNIGHT, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY  
FOR NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 20 TO 25 MPH IF A COLD FRONT MANAGES  
TO PUSH FURTHER WEST THAN EXPECTED. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR  
LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO TUESDAY WITH WEST  
WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 20 MPH AND MIN RH AROUND 55 TO 60%.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................4 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 TO 55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, GUSTING TO AROUND 20 MPH  
MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2200 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........29 28 24 20 14 19 23 35 49 51 40 44  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............17 18 19 24 29 33 34 35 34 34 32 28  
RH..............84 80 77 65 58 53 54 52 54 54 58 68  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.2 0.6 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 12 14 18 18 20 20 18 14 12  
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 3 2 3 8 20 21 24 25 20 8 4  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................4 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 17.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95 TO 100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH OCCASIONALLY GUSTING TO  
AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 9  
TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2800 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........41 44 48 57 59 58 61 66 70 71 71 71  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............26 24 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21  
RH..............74 77 84 84 88 84 88 88 100 100 96 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 12 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW W NW NW N NW N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 12 12 12 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................4 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 TO 60 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 9 TO  
10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2200 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........75 74 64 51 40 28 25 23 20 19 19 18  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............21 22 23 26 30 34 35 36 37 35 32 30  
RH..............96 84 88 85 75 66 64 61 59 61 69 72  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 8 9 10 12 14 14 15 14 12 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 13 13 9 9 10 10 9 9 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 3 3 10 14 11 10 11 12 8 5 2  
 

 
FORECASTER...NATOLI  
REQUESTED BY...PARKER JOHNSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2528952.0/CYS  
.DELDT 01/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL PARKER.JOHNSON@USDA.GOV  
 
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