Torrential Monsoon Rains, Flooding Possible In SE Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says torrential rains leading to flooding are possible in southeast Wyoming today and especially on Saturday [July 27].
The agency posted the following on its website: brief return of monsoon moisture is expected on Friday and Saturday. This will bring scattered to numerous storms to the area during the afternoon and evening. Torrential rains could exist in these storms which could lead to possible flooding concerns on both days.
Cheyenne, Laramie Forecast
Cheyenne Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Widespread haze before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Laramie Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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