Cheyenne, Wyoming
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Freeze Watch |
| Area(s): | Dawes; Box Butte; Scotts Bluff; Banner; Morrill; Kimball; Cheyenne; North Sioux; South Sioux; Converse County Lower Elevations; Niobrara County; Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains; Shirley Basin; Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; East Platte County; Goshen County; Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Southwest Carbon County; Upper North Platte River Basin; Laramie Valley; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 6:42 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-16 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-10-16 @ 10:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-14 @ 6:42 pm |
| Headline: | Freeze Watch issued October 14 at 5:42PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 26 and 30 degrees possible. Localized temperatures as low as 20 degrees are possible in the valleys of Carbon and Albany counties. * WHERE...Portions of panhandle Nebraska and east central, south central, and southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Freeze Watch |
| Area(s): | South Laramie Range |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 6:42 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-16 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-10-16 @ 10:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-14 @ 6:42 pm |
| Headline: | Freeze Watch issued October 14 at 5:42PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 25 and 30 degrees possible. Localized temperatures as low as 20 degrees are possible in the valleys of the South Laramie Range. * WHERE...South Laramie Range. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Sierra Madre Range |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-14 @ 7:00 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued October 14 at 12:53PM MDT until October 15 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches, mainly above 8000 ft in elevation. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Sierra Madre Range. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially near Battle Pass. Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters and hikers may become disoriented and lost due to low visibility in snow. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Snowy Range |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued October 14 at 12:53PM MDT until October 15 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Snowy Range. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially along Highway 130. Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters and hikers may become disoriented and lost due to low visibility in snow. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Laramie Valley |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-15 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-10-15 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued October 14 at 12:53PM MDT until October 15 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Laramie Valley. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on reduced visibility and the possibility for slick or slushy roads. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday morning commute. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | North Snowy Range Foothills; South Laramie Range |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-14 @ 7:00 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-10-14 @ 1:53 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued October 14 at 12:53PM MDT until October 15 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches, mainly above 7500 ft in elevation. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, and North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, particularly in the higher elevations of Interstate 80. Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. |
| Alert: | Freeze Watch |
| Area(s): | Southwest Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin; Northeast Johnson County; Southeast Johnson County; Upper Wind River Basin; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills; Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range; Natrona County Lower Elevations; Rock Springs and Green River; Flaming Gorge; East Sweetwater County |
| Effective: | 2026-10-14 @ 12:05 pm -> 2026-10-15 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-16 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-10-16 @ 10:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Riverton WY on 2026-10-14 @ 12:05 pm |
| Headline: | Freeze Watch issued October 14 at 11:05AM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 to 28 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and south central Wyoming. * WHEN...From midnight Thursday night through 9 AM MDT Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |