Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 am MDT Sunday...
Tonight
Snow. Areas of fog and blowing snow. Windy...colder. Snow accumulation of 2 to 6 inches. Storm total snow accumulation of 2 to 7 inches. Lows 20 to 25. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning... then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 40 to 45. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to 6 am MDT Sunday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to 6 am MDT Sunday.
Widespread snow will occur tonight and the snow will be heavy at times.
Snowfall accumulations of 2 to 7 inches will occur across the Laramie valley with 4 to 8 inches across the southern Laramie range. Gusty winds will produce areas of blowing snow and reduced visibilities.
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow... sleet... or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving. For specific Road and travel conditions in Wyoming and Nebraska... please dial 5 1 1.
Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 2:23 PM MDT on October 11, 2008
... Strong southeast winds across the Laramie valley this afternoon...
Watch for southeast winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts to near 60 mph across the Laramie valley for the rest of this afternoon. When you are driving across the Laramie valley this afternoon... watch for the sudden and strong wind gusts and keep a firm grip on your vehicle steering wheel. Your National Weather Service cares about you and your safety and wants you to remain in control of your vehicle.
Local Storm Report
10/11/2008 0252 PM
Laramie, Albany County.
Non-thunderstorm wind gust M59 mph, reported by ASOS.
Sust 45 mph
10/11/2008 0253 PM
Laramie, Albany County.
Non-thunderstorm wind gust M59 mph, reported by ASOS.
10/11/2008 0146 PM
Laramie, Albany County.
Non-thunderstorm wind gust m58 mph, reported by ASOS.