Cheyenne, WY – Cheyenne residents should prepare for high winds and the potential for snow on Tuesday, as Wyoming braces for gusty conditions across the region. Winds could reach up to 45 mph, creating hazardous travel conditions along I-25 and causing visibility issues in areas with snow showers.
According to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, strong winds will pick up throughout Monday night and continue into Tuesday, bringing clouds and potentially blustery conditions. Snow showers are forecasted, primarily affecting mountain areas with little to no accumulation expected for Cheyenne. However, the high winds may lead to blowing snow, reducing visibility and impacting travel on major roadways, including I-25. Commuters and travelers are advised to check local weather updates and exercise caution on the roads.
Extended Forecast for Cheyenne:
• Tuesday: High of 44°F, with cloudy skies and gusty winds up to 45 mph. Snow showers possible in the evening and overnight, with temperatures dropping to around 20°F.
• Wednesday: A 40% chance of snow showers during the day with a high of 29°F, accompanied by north winds up to 30 mph.
• Thursday: Slight chance of snow showers, partly cloudy skies, and a high of 33°F.
• Friday: Another chance of snow showers with mostly sunny intervals, reaching a high near 37°F.
As the week progresses, cold temperatures and periodic snow showers are expected to continue, potentially affecting daily activities and road conditions.