Weather Story

Widespread High Winds Return to Southeast Wyoming

Windy End of Week

High Winds Thursday and Friday

Winter Weather Advisory for the Mountains

Spring-Like Temperatures Next Week!

March 21st, 4:15am - A High Wind Watch has been issued for most of southeast Wyoming for Saturday. Sustained winds between 30 and 45 mph are possible with gusts between 60 and 70 mph. Use caution if traveling with lightweight or high profile vehicles, including campers. ** Current high Wind Warnings remain in effect until 7pm this evening!**

Temperatures will be fairly mild the next couple days for the eastern Wyoming plains and Nebraska panhandle. However, westerly winds will be rather strong. Moisture returns to the area on Saturday, especially over the mountains where the next round of accumulating snow is expected.

March 20th, 5:30am - High Wind Watches have been expanded to include the I-80 Summit and upgraded to High Wind Warnings for Arlington and Bordeaux. Some timing differences exist for these watches and warnings, with Arlington and the I-80 Summit ongoing until 7pm Friday. Use caution if driving lightweight or high profile vehicles, including campers.

March 21st, 4am - Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for the Sierra Madre and Snowy Ranges. 6 to 12 inches of snow is possible with winds gusting as high as 65 mph. Hikers and snowmobilers may become lost or disoriented from reduced visibility due to falling and blowing snow. Use caution with any recreation in the mountains.

March 21st, 5:30am - Sunday will be the coldest day of the upcoming forecast, with a warming trend starting Monday. Temperatures will be very spring-like with highs in the 60s and 70s! Sunday and Monday will be very windy, but calm winds (by local standards) are expected Tuesday through the end of the week. Enjoy!