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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cheyenne, Cheyenne Airport (KCYS)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hereford CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hereford CO
 40.98°N 104.3°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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