Southeast Wyoming Expecting Snow Through Saturday

Snow showers and cool, wet weather are expected in southeast Wyoming into the weekend, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.

The agency posted the following on its website:

Scattered rain showers are possible Wednesday east of I-25 while snow showers are likely west of I-25 ahead of an incoming cold front. Behind the cold front, temperatures drop for Thursday with all rain transitioning over to snow. Minimal accumulation is expected at this time for the lower elevations. Higher amounts likely in the mountains.

Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts

Cheyenne Forecast:

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Rain showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Laramie Forecast:

Today

A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.