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Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cheyenne, Cheyenne Airport (KCYS)

Lat: 41.16°NLon: 104.81°WElev: 6116ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-21°F (-29°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Ranchettes WY

High Wind Warning until April 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until April 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until
    6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers. Low around 40. Windy, with a northwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 57. Windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 27 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    Chance Snow

    High: 39 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 27 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    Chance Snow

    High: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 40. Windy, with a northwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 57. Windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Ranchettes WY
 41.33°N 104.65°W (Elev. 5942 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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