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2-Day Hourly Forecast for Wind-Prone Locations

Interstate 80 at Arlington Interstate 80 at Buford
   
Interstate 25 at Bordeaux Interstate 25 at Wyo Hill
   
   

 


Map of Wind-Prone Locations across Southeast Wyoming

(Select Locations on Map to View Local Wind Guidance)
CheyenneLaramieRawlinsMuddy GapColemanArlingtonBufordWhitakerBordeauxDeer Creek
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This guidance is based on local wind research conducted at NWS Cheyenne. See this research article in the American Meteorological Society Journal of Weather and Forecasting for more details:

Brothers, M. D., and C. Hammer, 2021: Random forest approach for improving non-convective high wind forecasting across southeast Wyoming. Wea. Forecasting, 38, 47-67, https://doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-21-0215.1

 


 

Latest High Wind Warnings

(Non-Precipitation Weather Product)


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WWUS75 KCYS 292344
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
544 PM MDT Mon Jun 29 2026

WYZ106-107-110-300045-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260630T0000Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte
County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Arlington, Guernsey, Elk Mountain,
Wheatland, and Bordeaux
544 PM MDT Mon Jun 29 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. However, wind gusts
up to 55 mph will be possible over the next few hours, with an
isolated gust over 60 mph possible over the next hour.

$$

WYZ116-300045-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.A.0036.000000T0000Z-260630T0000Z/
South Laramie Range-
Including the cities of Pumpkin Vine, Buford, and Vedauwoo
544 PM MDT Mon Jun 29 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

High winds are no longer expected. Therefore, the High Wind Watch
will expire at 6 PM MDT. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible
over the next few hours.

$$

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