Cheyenne, Wyoming

Regional Weather Alerts


Alert: High Wind Watch
Area(s): Converse County Lower Elevations; North Snowy Range Foothills
Effective: 2026-10-26 @ 3:34 pm -> 2026-10-27 @ 1:00 pm
Onset: 2026-10-27 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-10-27 @ 1:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-26 @ 3:34 pm
Headline: High Wind Watch issued October 26 at 2:34PM MDT until October 27 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
possible. Wind gusts between 50 to 55 mph are more likely.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk
Mountain along Interstate 80, and Converse County Lower Elevations.

* WHEN...From 2 AM MDT Tuesday through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.