Hurricane Force Winds Possible In Southeast Wyoming This Weekend
A High Wind Warning has been issued for southeast Wyoming for 8 p.m. Saturday through 5 a.m. Monday, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.
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The agency posted the following on its website:
Dec. 7, 5 am - High Wind Watches have been upgraded to High Wind Warnings this morning for the typical wind prone regions of southeast Wyoming, as well as northern Carbon County. Warnings are from 8am tonight through 5am Monday morning. Gusts is between 60 and 75 mph possible across the warned area. Use caution if driving light weight or high profile vehicles.
Cheyenne and Laramie Forecasts
Cheyenne Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Laramie Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Check Out the Damages from Cheyenne's Wild Spring Wind Storm
On April 6 and 7, 2024, wild winds exceeding 90 mph blew through SE Wyoming, causing havoc in Cheyenne and on the interstate. Everything from fences to semis were upturned in the wind storm. Check out the damage shared by residents below.
Gallery Credit: Doug Randall
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