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Wind gusts up to 65 mph are expected to blast the Arlington and Bordeaux areas this afternoon through early Friday, before another round of snow returns.

Winter conditions and crashes have forced the closure of Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne.

Cold temperatures and blowing snow can be expected throughout the day.

Temperatures in southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle will be much colder Friday with wind chills in the 20s and teens by the afternoon.

Interstate 80 in Wyoming is back open in both directions, according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation.

The Winter Storm Warning continues into Thursday (January 6th) for southeast Wyoming. Winter weather is certainly not the most pleasant thing to deal with. We've all received our own taste of that throughout the years, including last March, in case you forgot.

Another round of snow is likely Thursday morning through portions of the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation now says it could be Thursday morning before crews get Interstate 80 back open.

Due to the high number of crashes related to the current hazardous road conditions, the Cheyenne Police Department is on accident alert.

Winter conditions have forced the closure of hundreds of miles of interstate in southeast Wyoming, and many places around Cheyenne are starting to close up shop.