Two Feet Of Snow Possible In SE Wyoming Mountains Through Today
Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories have been issued for higher elevations of southeast Wyoming through today.
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Lighter snowfall is expected in Cheyenne and Laramie, with up to an inch of snow possible, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.
The agency posted the following on its website:A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the I-80 corridor near Arlington/Elk Mountain through 9AM Thursday due to expected light to moderate snowfall and blowing snow. The Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the higher mountains until 5PM Thursday.
Lighter snow is expected at lower elevations, including Cheyenne and Laramie:
Cheyenne, Laramie Forecasts
Cheyenne Forecast
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Laramie Forecast
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Safe Winter Driving in Wyoming
“Crashes spike in winter months when driving conditions become more challenging. Staying safe on the roads in winter weather requires extra caution and careful driving" notes WYDOT.
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