FNUS75 KRIW 220955 FWSRIW Spot Forecast for Corpse Creek...USWFS National Weather Service Riverton WY 355 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MDT on August 22. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service .DISCUSSION... Deeper moisture will spread over the area starting today, with cooler temperatures and higher humidity than the past couple of days. The increased moisture will increase the chance of showers and thunderstorms, with the greatest chance of a shower or thunderstorm (40 to 60 percent) between 1700 and 2200 tonight. Any storm could have heavy rain, wind gusts over 40 mph or hail. Wind should be largely light until morning inversions break with gusts to 15 to 20 mph possible after 1200 today. Mixing and smoke dispersal will becomes good after 1200. Exact timing of any shower or thunderstorm is still somewhat uncertain. The chance of showers and thunderstorms continues into Sunday and early next week, along with somewhat cooler temperatures. This afternoon and evening still looks like the most likely time of the next several days for wetting rain though. ...Thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds... .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of showers in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................5 percent. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Chance of thunder...34 percent. Max temperature.....Around 76. Min humidity........40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds until 1100, then south 7 to 10 mph with gusts to around 16 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......South 10 to 15 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, rising to 5500 feet by 1300. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, becoming good after 1200. TIME (MDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........75 80 80 85 80 70 75 75 75 75 55 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).10 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 40 40 40 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 30 Temp............62 65 66 68 68 69 71 72 72 74 71 RH..............48 47 46 45 48 48 45 42 41 40 45 20 FT wind dir..SW SW S S S S S S S SW S 20 FT wind spd..6 5 6 6 7 8 9 8 10 8 8 20 FT wind gust.7 6 7 7 10 13 14 13 16 13 13 Ridge wind dir..SW SW S S S S S S S SW S Ridge wind spd..10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 1.5 2.5 3.0 4.5 5.5 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.12 10 12 12 14 15 16 15 17 15 15 SDspl kt-ft/10005 6 16 23 39 57 76 67 91 76 79 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Rain showers likely and chance until 2200, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. CWR.................10 percent. Chance of pcpn......60 percent. Chance of thunder...26 percent. Min temperature.....Around 59. Max humidity........67 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds until 2200, then west 7 to 13 mph with gusts to around 18 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......South 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then west 15 to 20 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 12 to 21 mph until 0100, then west 17 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1900. Poor after 2000. TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........55 70 70 70 75 45 55 50 40 30 30 40 Weather cov.....CHC LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).50 60 50 40 40 30 20 20 20 10 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).30 30 30 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 Temp............69 67 63 62 61 61 59 61 61 61 62 62 RH..............49 57 66 65 66 67 67 64 61 57 56 53 20 FT wind dir..S SE S SW W SW W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 7 8 13 11 10 12 12 12 20 FT wind gust.10 8 7 10 10 12 18 16 14 17 17 17 Ridge wind dir..S SE S SW W SW W W W W W W Ridge wind spd..15 10 10 15 15 15 20 20 15 20 20 20 Mix hgt (kft)...4.0 3.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S SW W W W W W Transp wind spd.13 12 12 13 14 15 21 18 17 20 20 20 SDspl kt-ft/100043 29 6 6 7 7 10 9 8 9 9 9 .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1400. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Chance of thunder...15 percent. Max temperature.....Around 78. Min humidity........31 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 6 to 9 mph until 1300, then northwest around 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop wind.......West 10 to 15 mph until 1700, then north. Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000. 9500 ft AGL after 1200. Transport winds.....West 14 to 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, becoming very good after 1200. TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........40 70 60 50 35 35 30 30 30 30 45 35 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20 10 20 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20 10 20 Temp............63 64 67 69 71 72 74 75 75 76 75 73 RH..............52 50 46 43 39 37 35 33 31 31 32 33 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N 20 FT wind spd..9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 20 FT wind gust.14 16 16 12 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 Ridge wind dir..W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N Ridge wind spd..15 15 15 15 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 1.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 8.5 9.0 9.5 9.0 8.5 Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W W W Transp wind spd.16 18 18 18 16 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 SDspl kt-ft/10008 10 13 36 56 73 95 102 119 126 116 112 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 7 mph. .TUESDAY... Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY... Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds. $$ Forecaster...Hattings Requested by...James Corbett Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2620216.0/RIW .DELDT 08/22/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL james_corbett@fws.gov