Warm, Windy Weather Expected For SE Wyoming This Week

Warm, Windy Weather Expected For SE Wyoming This Week

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Southeast Wyoming residents can expect warmer than usual weather for this time of year, with strong winds at times.

The outlook includes a high wind watch for Tuesday.

That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following on its website:

High Wind Watch is in effect for the wind prone areas along Interstates 80 and 25 in southeast Wyoming from noon Tuesday through 3AM Wednesday. Wind gusts to 65 mph are possible in the watched areas. These strong winds could create a blowoff/blow over risk for light weight and high profile vehicles. Stay tuned for later updates in the forecast.

Aside from the wind, warm temperatures for this time of year are also expected, with temperatures in some areas expected to approach 80 degrees.

Here is the forecast for Cheyenne:

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Here is the forecast for Laramie:
Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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