Cheyenne, WY – Southeast Wyoming is bracing for a dynamic week of weather, beginning with a potentially severe storm system on Monday. Morning rain will lead to afternoon thunderstorms, particularly east of Interstate 25, where severe weather is most likely. Monday’s high temperatures will range from 71°F in Rawlins to 87°F in the Nebraska Panhandle.
The weather pattern shifts significantly from Tuesday onward. The forecast calls for warm and dry conditions stretching through Saturday, with temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 80s. Tuesday will see sunny to mostly sunny skies, with highs ranging from 81°F east of I-25 to 82°F to the west.
Wednesday brings heightened fire danger due to breezy, dry conditions. Temperatures are expected to peak at 87°F east of I-25, with slightly cooler temperatures westward. This combination of dry air and gusty winds could lead to critical fire weather conditions across the region.
Thursday through Saturday continues the trend of dry and mostly sunny weather, with slight temperature fluctuations. Highs will generally hover in the low 80s, with overnight lows in the 40s to 50s. By Saturday, increasing clouds may signal a shift, but dry conditions will persist.