SE Wyoming Can Expect Dangerous Cold, Blowing Snow Into Wednesday

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service is warning about blowing snow and dangerously cold weather into Wednesday, Feb. 1.

The agency posted this statement on its website:

Dangerously cold wind chill temperatures are in place across the area this morning! Wind Chill Warnings and Advisories are in effect for the entire area until 9AM. Several locations have reported wind chills below -30F so far today. Avoid being outside with any exposed skin this morning. Frostbite and hypothermia can set in quickly. In addition, strong winds of 50 to 60+MPH in the wind prone areas are producing significant blowing/drifting snow and near ground blizzard conditions. Impacts from blowing snow will continue through tonight and into Wednesday in these areas.

Here is the Cheyenne forecast:

Today

Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Here is the Laramie forecast: