Southeast Wyoming Expecting Cooler, Wetter Weekend, Chance Of Storms Friday
Southeast Wyoming can expect the recent hot weather to cool over the next few days, with rainier weather also expected.
That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.
There is also a chance of severe storms in some area today, possibly including hail and strong winds. Cheyenne is right on the edge of the area with a higher chance of storms, while Laramie is less likely to see severe weather.
The agency posted the following on it's website on Friday:
There's a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The main threats if thunderstorms do develop are winds between 60-70mph and hail sized up to quarters. Most favorable area for thunderstorms right now looks to be the Northern portion of our Forecast area.
Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts
Cheyenne Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Laramie Forecast
Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
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