149  
FNUS75 KCYS 101122  
FWSCYS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MOONSHINE...CASPER DISPATXH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
522 AM MDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT (307) 772-2227  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ENVIRONMENT ONGOING THIS  
MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. HUMIDITIES  
MAY INCREASE TOMORROW ENOUGH TO BE JUST OUTSIDE OF CRITICAL  
STATUS, BUT DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THEY STAY AT CRITICAL EVEN ON  
FRIDAY. AND RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR OVERNIGHT, POSSIBLY NOT  
EVEN GOING OVER 25%. WINDS SHOULD BE MOSTLY WESTERLY, WITH GUSTS  
NEARING 40 MPH THROUGH TOMORROW, POSSIBLY EVEN STRONGER TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON BETWEEN 40-45 MPH.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 37 MPH  
INCREASING TO 38 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (8200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO VERY GOOD (105100 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO VERY GOOD (133200  
KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO  
EXCELLENT (158300 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........12 14 8 4 3 3 4 7 10 10 9 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............54 53 56 59 66 70 75 78 79 81 79 79  
RH..............24 25 24 23 18 15 11 10 9 8 9 8  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 16 16 17 18 20 20 20 21 21 21 20  
20 FT WIND GUST.28 29 31 33 35 36 37 37 37 38 37 37  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.6 1.2 2.1 3.5 5.0 6.1 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 25 25 25 24  
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 9 11 23 43 74 105 133 154 157 158 147  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MAX HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 37  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL..... VERY GOOD (123800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE  
EVENING DECREASING TO POOR (33100 KNOT-FT) LATE  
IN THE NIGHT DECREASING TO POOR (10700 KNOT-FT)  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........18 39 52 63 60 57 67 62 70 70 78 73  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............79 76 71 69 67 65 65 63 63 62 61 61  
RH..............8 9 11 11 12 14 14 15 16 17 19 19  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..20 18 17 17 17 18 20 20 18 18 17 16  
20 FT WIND GUST.36 35 33 32 33 35 37 36 36 35 32 31  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.9 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 23 22 22 22 23 24 24 25 25 25 23  
SDSPL KT-FT/1000124 33 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16 TO 23 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 37 MPH  
INCREASING TO 44 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11900 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 31 TO 36 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (63100 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (271000  
KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........73 73 66 44 35 39 35 23 27 24 18 32  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............61 59 62 65 70 74 77 79 80 79 79 78  
RH..............19 22 21 20 20 20 19 18 17 18 18 19  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..16 16 16 18 20 21 23 23 23 23 22 21  
20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 32 35 37 40 43 44 44 43 43 40  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 1.4 2.4 5.0 7.0 8.7 10 11 11 12 11  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 22 24 30 35 36 36 35 35 36 32 31  
SDSPL KT-FT/100010 11 29 63 151 218 271 311 337 332 334 288  
 

 
FORECASTER...GOATLEY  
REQUESTED BY...MOLLY WARTENBEE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621451.3/CYS  
.DELDT 09/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JBALDWIN@BLM.GOV,WYCPC@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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