winter conditions

Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne is now open to all traffic in both directions.

Winter conditions have once again forced the closure of Interstate 80 between Rawlins and Laramie in southeast Wyoming.

Strong winds will impact much of southeast Wyoming today before a cold front moves through Wednesday, bringing widespread snow to the area.

According to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, more than a dozen sites recorded wind gusts in excess of 65 mph last night and this morning.

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 p.m. Tuesday for the Sierra Madre and Snowy Ranges.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation says Interstate 80 is likely to be closed until Friday evening.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation says it will likely be Thursday evening before Interstate 80 reopens.

According to a WYDOT District 1 Facebook post, conditions in eastern Laramie County have deteriorated horribly.

Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne is now open to all traffic in both directions.

Southbound I-25 from Cheyenne to the Colorado state line is now open to all traffic.

I-25 in southeast Wyoming has reopened after being closed Tuesday morning due to winter conditions.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation says it could be as late as 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, before Interstate 25 in southeast Wyoming reopens.