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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
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FNUS55 KCYS 230834
FWFCYS
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Wyoming/Western Nebraska
National Weather Service CHEYENNE WY
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Fire weather concerns will remain low in the coming days as we
transition from seasonal to slightly above average temperatures.
Minimum humidity values will be in the upper teens during peak
heating hours. Wind gusts will be highest in the higher terrain
for Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday will see a higher chance for
gusty and erratic winds as the chance for isolated thunderstorms
increases in the late afternoon hours.
NEZ434-240000-
Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........18-24 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph decreasing to around 10
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2700-4700 ft AGL increasing to 7500-9500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (64300-92700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....39-44.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........65-71 percent.
24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Fair.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 30 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph increasing to southeast
around 20 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......3800-5800 ft AGL decreasing to 600-1200 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14400-34400 knot-ft).
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles after 1200.
Max temperature.....72-77.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........23-29 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph becoming southwest around
10 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700-3700 ft AGL increasing to 7100-9100 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair to good (44700-87000 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs around 60. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
NEZ435-240000-
Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........17-23 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......2800-4800 ft AGL increasing to 7300-9300 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (69100-97200 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....38-43.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........69-75 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph increasing to south around
20 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......3500-5500 ft AGL decreasing to 600-1500 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (18600-35400 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1200, then partly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles after 1200. Slight chance
of thunderstorms after 1500.
Max temperature.....71-76.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-31 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South around 15 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph becoming southwest around
15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700-3700 ft AGL increasing to 7100-9100 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (49300 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(109300 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of sprinkles and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs around 60. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
NEZ436-240000-
Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........21 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2800-4800 ft AGL increasing to 6600-8600 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair to good (55600-63200 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy
until 0300, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles.
Min temperature.....39-44.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........67-73 percent.
24 hr trend......24 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph increasing to south around
20 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......3400-5400 ft AGL decreasing to 600-1800 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (20500-31000 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1500, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 1200, then slight chance of
showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
1500.
Max temperature.....71-76.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........26-32 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 3.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph becoming southwest around
15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700-3700 ft AGL increasing to 6700-8700 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (40200 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(117800 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
NEZ437-240000-
Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........21 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2100-4100 ft AGL increasing to 5500-7500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (48000-48700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles until 2400, then slight
chance of showers.
Min temperature.....38-43.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........70-76 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after
midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3000-5000 ft AGL decreasing to 700-2700 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (20300-29600 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1500, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 1200, then chance of showers.
Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1500.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........28-34 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 3.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph becoming southwest around
15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1100-3100 ft AGL increasing to 6200-8200 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (43800 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(108200 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 40. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
WYZ417-240000-
Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National
Grassland-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1500, then partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....57-62.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-22 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph decreasing to around 10
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2600-4600 ft AGL increasing to 7000-9000 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair to good (59100-70600 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....36-41.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........71-77 percent.
24 hr trend......29 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph increasing to around 20
mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......3800-5800 ft AGL decreasing to 500-1300 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (14500-42300 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of sprinkles after 1200.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-24 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
morning.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2200-4200 ft AGL increasing to 8500-10500 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (19400 knot-ft) increasing to good (85700
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 40.
Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
WYZ418-240000-
Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1500, then partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....56-61.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........17-23 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2600-4600 ft AGL increasing to 6300-8300 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (45000-46600 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........73-79 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3600-5600 ft AGL decreasing to 500-2000 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (22000-48400 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of sprinkles until
1200Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after 1200.
Max temperature.....68-73.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-31 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2300-4300 ft AGL increasing to 8700-10700 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (21000 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(102200 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs in
the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in
the mid 60s.
$$
WYZ419-240000-
North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1500, then partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....51-57.
24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........19-25 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2100-4100 ft AGL increasing to 4900-6900 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (24300-49100 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of sprinkles until
2400Chance of showers after 2400.
Min temperature.....37-43.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........67-73 percent.
24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3000-5000 ft AGL decreasing to 400-2100 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (17200-53600 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers until
1200, then chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....61-69.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........28-34 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.15 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3000-5000 ft AGL increasing to 9400-11400 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (42600 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(166600 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and snow showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
$$
WYZ420-240000-
North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-22 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL increasing to 5600-7600 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (17000-59700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles.
Min temperature.....33-38.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........81-87 percent.
24 hr trend......36 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......3500-5500 ft AGL decreasing to 600-1900 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (12000-56900 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and flurries
until 0700, then chance of sprinkles until
1200, then chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....64-69.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........22-28 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph increasing
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.15 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......2700-4700 ft AGL increasing to 9900-11900 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (35400 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(214900 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with snow showers likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 50.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
$$
WYZ421-240000-
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....55-61.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........14-20 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL increasing to 5500-7500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (18200-51500 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles.
Min temperature.....37-42.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........72-78 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3600-5600 ft AGL decreasing to 500-2100 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (12300-40200 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of sprinkles until 1200,
then slight chance of showers. Slight chance of
thunderstorms after 1500.
Max temperature.....63-71.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-24 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph with higher gusts.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3000-5000 ft AGL increasing to 10500-12500 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (37100 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(210700 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 40. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with snow showers likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs around 50. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and snow showers. Lows
in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
$$
WYZ422-240000-
Central and West Carbon-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-22 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1900-3900 ft AGL increasing to 6900-8900 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16800 knot-ft) increasing to good (73300
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100.
Chance of showers until 2400, then chance of
sprinkles.
Min temperature.....37-42.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........73-79 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4700-6700 ft AGL decreasing to 600-2300 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (9100-39300 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of sprinkles until 1200,
then slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....65-71.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........19-25 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph with higher gusts.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3400-5400 ft AGL increasing to 11100-13100 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (37400 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(217700 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers, snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
$$
WYZ423-240000-
Southwest Carbon County-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles after 1200 until 1500, then
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....62-67.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........20-26 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph increasing to west around 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200-4200 ft AGL increasing to 7100-9100 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16400 knot-ft) increasing to good (92500
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100.
Chance of showers until 2400, then chance of
sprinkles.
Min temperature.....37-42.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........77-83 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight. Gusts up to 15 mph.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
Mixing height.......3400-5400 ft AGL decreasing to 600-1600 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5200-39400 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after 1200.
Max temperature.....66-72.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-24 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3400-5400 ft AGL increasing to 10500-12500 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (30600 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(196000 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers, snow showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers, slight chance of
thunderstorms and snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
$$
WYZ424-240000-
Sierra Madre Range/Medicine Bow NF-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of showers after 1200. Slight chance of
thunderstorms after 1500.
Max temperature.....52-60.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........27-33 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......2600-4600 ft AGL increasing to 7200-9200 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (37200 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(130200 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100.
Chance of showers until 2400, then slight
chance of showers.
Min temperature.....34-40.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........72-78 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3700-5700 ft AGL decreasing to 600-1500 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (8800-45300 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
flurries until 0700. Chance of sprinkles until
1200, then slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........23-29 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph with higher gusts.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......4000-6000 ft AGL increasing to 9700-11700 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (71800 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(198700 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers, snow showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers, snow showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Snow showers, showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely with possible
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of snow showers and slight
chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 50s.
$$
WYZ425-240000-
Upper North Platte River Basin-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles after 1200 until 1500, then
chance of showers.
Max temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........19-25 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2500-4500 ft AGL increasing to 7800-9800 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (19500 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(100900 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100.
Chance of showers until 2400, then chance of
sprinkles.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........77-83 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4600-6600 ft AGL decreasing to 600-2100 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (7700-37700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after 1200.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........19-25 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph with higher gusts.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to west
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4100-6100 ft AGL increasing to 11200-13200 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (46100 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(218900 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers, snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
$$
WYZ426-240000-
Snowy Range/Medicine Bow NF-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles after 1200 until 1500, then
chance of showers. Slight chance of snow
showers after 1700.
Max temperature.....49-57.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........24-30 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2300-4300 ft AGL increasing to 6500-8500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (39100 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(100600 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0300, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100.
Chance of showers and snow showers.
Min temperature.....31-37.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........79-85 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph.
LAL.................2 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3500-5500 ft AGL decreasing to 500-1700 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (11800-32700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
flurries until 0800. Chance of sprinkles until
1200, then chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....54-62.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........27-33 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3900-5900 ft AGL increasing to 9900-11900 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (73800 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(206300 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers, snow showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Snow showers, showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers, showers likely and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of snow showers and slight
chance of showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
$$
WYZ427-240000-
North Snowy Range Foothills-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....56-61.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-22 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL increasing to 6500-8500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (19900 knot-ft) increasing to good (82900
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers until 2400, then
chance of sprinkles.
Min temperature.....36-41.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........70-76 percent.
24 hr trend......27 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......4200-6200 ft AGL decreasing to 500-2400 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (10500-46600 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 1200, then chance of showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....63-68.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........21-27 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.15 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3900-5900 ft AGL increasing to 10700-12700 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (61600 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(225400 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
$$
WYZ428-240000-
Southern Laramie Valley-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles after 1200 until 1500, then
chance of showers.
Max temperature.....57-62.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........19-25 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200-4200 ft AGL increasing to 5500-7500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (19300 knot-ft) increasing to good (73900
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0300, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100.
Slight chance of showers.
Min temperature.....34-39.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........78-84 percent.
24 hr trend......34 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph.
LAL.................2 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2800-4800 ft AGL decreasing to 500-1500 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (9400-35300 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
flurries until 0700. Chance of sprinkles until
1200, then chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........21-27 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.15 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3700-5700 ft AGL increasing to 11300-13300 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (41200 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(214800 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs around 50.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
$$
WYZ429-240000-
Southern Laramie Range-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles after 1200 until 1500, then chance of
showers.
Max temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........23-29 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southeast and
gusty in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1200-3200 ft AGL increasing to 3500-5500 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (12700-42300 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy
until 0300, then partly cloudy. Slight chance
of thunderstorms until 2100. Chance of showers.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........76-82 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph and gusty.
LAL.................2 until 2100, then 1.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL decreasing to 400-1400 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14200-28500 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
flurries until 0700. Chance of showers. Chance
of thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-67.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-31 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with higher gusts.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3700-5700 ft AGL increasing to 10400-12400 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (55000 knot-ft) increasing to excellent
(193200 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers, chance of thunderstorms
and snow showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers, snow showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear with chance of showers and snow showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
$$
WYZ430-240000-
Laramie Foothills and High Plains-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........18-24 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast and gusty in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the southeast
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL increasing to 4600-6200 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (27100-30200 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers until 2400, then
chance of showers.
Min temperature.....36-41.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-81 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
increasing to 30 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......2900-4900 ft AGL decreasing to 700-2300 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (30500-42500 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1200, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 1200, then chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....66-71.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........28-34 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the morning.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2 until 1500, then 4.
Chc of wetting rain.15 percent.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3600-5600 ft AGL increasing to 8900-10900 ft
AGL in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (39800 knot-ft) increasing to very good
(124000 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
$$
WYZ431-240000-
Laramie East High Plains-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........21 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph becoming northeast around 5
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200-4200 ft AGL increasing to 5200-6600 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (24400-38100 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers.
Min temperature.....37-42.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........74-80 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
increasing to 30 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......3200-5200 ft AGL decreasing to 700-2500 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (27700-38300 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly sunny
until 1500, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 1200, then chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....68-73.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-36 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
morning.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2 until 1500, then 4.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph decreasing to around 10
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1900-3900 ft AGL increasing to 6800-8800 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (31400 knot-ft) increasing to good (83700
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs around 60. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
$$
WYZ432-240000-
Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........21 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2400-4400 ft AGL increasing to 5300-7200 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (28400-35100 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy
until 0300, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 2400Chance of showers after
2400.
Min temperature.....39-44.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........68-74 percent.
24 hr trend......27 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph and gusty.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph increasing to south
around 25 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......3700-5700 ft AGL decreasing to 800-2300 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (27300-53100 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers until
1200, then chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....68-73.
24 hr trend......14 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........28-34 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
morning.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2300-4300 ft AGL increasing to 7200-9200 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (21700 knot-ft) increasing to good (93600
knot-ft) in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
WYZ433-240000-
Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin-
234 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........20 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2800-4800 ft AGL increasing to 6300-8300 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (39200-45200 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy
until 0300, then partly cloudy. Chance of
sprinkles until 2400Chance of showers after
2400.
Min temperature.....38-43.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........71-77 percent.
24 hr trend......27 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Good.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc of wetting rain.5 percent.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph increasing to south
around 20 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......3500-5500 ft AGL decreasing to 900-1700 ft AGL
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (23000-36700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1500, then partly cloudy.
Chance of sprinkles until 1200, then slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-31 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 2.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700-3700 ft AGL increasing to 7000-9000 ft AGL
in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (26000-70900 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around
40. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
$$
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