SE Wyoming Mountains Could Get Two Feet Of Snow Midweek

SE Wyoming Mountains Could Get Two Feet Of Snow Midweek

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While it looks like southeast Wyoming residents will be enjoying a nice break in the winter weather today and tomorrow [Feb. 19 and 20], another blast of winter weather could be headed out way towards the middle of the week, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.

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That's according to a post on the agency's website:

Greetings! Here's an outlook on the weather for southeast Wyoming and Nebraska Panhandle through Thursday. Next weather disturbance moves through the area Wednesday and mainly impacting our southern areas. Could be travel impacts on Interstate 80 Wednesday, mainly west of Cheyenne and in the mountains, By far, the heaviest snow will fall in the Snowy and Sierra Madre Ranges, where 1-2 feet of snow may fall. Lower elevations from Cheyenne to Rawlins expecting around a half inch of snow. Stay tuned!

Cheyenne and Laramie Forecasts:

Cheyenne Forecast:

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Laramie Forecast:
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

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