Cheyenne, Laramie Facing Subzero Temperatures, Possible -20 Wind Chills

Cheyenne, Laramie Facing Subzero Temperatures, Possible -20 Wind Chills

Doug Randall, Townsquare Media

Cheyenne and Laramie are facing low temperatures tonight that could plunge well below zero and wind chills of between -10 and -20 degrees.

Cold weather and scattered snow showers are expected to continue through the weekend, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.

May be an image of text that says 'Chance of Min Temperatures Less Than 0°F Friday Morning, Jan 23- Monday Morning, Jan 26 Fri 1/23 Alliance Sat 1/24 90% Chadron Sun 1/25 100% 98% Cheyenne Mon 1/26 90% 100% 25% Douglas 80% 98% 90% 70% Laramie 85% 65% 100% 5% Rawlins 30% 90% 70% 0% Scottsbluff 60% 75% 75% 45% Sidney 30% 50% 95% 50% 15% 75% 90% 65% 70% Percent Chance (96) 65% Information: The table displays the percent chance of weather event occurring based on model predictions from the National Blend of Models. A higher number means greater certainty.'

While heavy snowfall is not expected, some scattered snow showers will have an effect:

May be an image of map and text that says '5% Percent Chance of 2" Snowfall or More Valid 11 Thu Jan 22, 2026 through Sun Jan 2026 rmopolis 20% Wright Issued Office Cheyenne, WY 2026 1% Grave Springs Midwest Moneta 49% RedShirt Red Shirt 100% Hot Springs 13% 3% Casper 9% 59% 90% Jeffrey Gity 69% Douglas Independence Rock 80% 68% 75% Lusk Chadron Harrison 70% 51% 2% 20% 48% Garrett 60% Rawlins Wamsutter Medicine Bow Wheatland 59% 50% 32% 25% Torrington 30% Scottsbluff Alliance Ellsv Saratoga 40% 4% 29% 33% Centennial Laramie Baggs 30% 19% 11% 20% 53% Cheyenne Kimball 18% 10% Sidney 17% Grover weather.'
Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts

Cheyenne Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around -6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Laramie Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around -4. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

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