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Spot Forecast for Centennial Ridge...Forest Service
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
727 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service at (307) 772-2227

.DISCUSSION...
There is a chance (around 20%) of a shower or storm at/near the
site this evening, but the potential for additional wetting rain
is quite low. Expect winds to settle down somewhat in the wake of
a line of showers and storms that moved through earlier this
evening, but wind direction may be erratic and terrain-dependent.
Relative humidity is forecast to recover to around 60% in the
lower terrain near Centennial, to as high as around 80% at the
ridgeline.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms early in the evening. Chance of
                    rain showers early in the evening.
CWR.................6 percent.
LAL.................
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    evening.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 9 mph shifting to the west 7 to 13
                    mph in the late evening and overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1900 knot-ft).
Haines Index........MISSING.

TIME (MDT)      8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........69  77  65  44  31  17  17  22  21  24
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH
CWR.............10  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Temp............55  53  52  52  50  50  50  49  48  48
RH..............61  66  66  61  63  61  61  61  60  58
20 FT wind dir..W   SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..7   6   6   7   7   7   7   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.12  10  10  10  12  12  12  12  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.N   SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.9   8   7   9   10  12  12  13  13  13
Haines index....M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
SDspl kt-ft/10007   2   2   3   3   3   3   4   4   4

$$
Forecaster...McLaughlin
Requested by...WY-CPC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519110.0/CYS
.DELDT 08/02/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL wycpc@firenet.gov