travel conditions

A cooling trend is expected later in the week with rain and even some snow possible.

As of Sunday afternoon, the communities of Cheyenne, Laramie, Saratoga, and Wheatland were all included in the watch area.

As much as 6 inches of snow is possible in some areas.

Winter storm warnings and watches as well as high wind warnings have been posted for much of the area.

Scattered rain showers will develop Saturday afternoon with mostly cloudy skies.

Visibilities below a quarter of a mile are possible. Use caution!

Expect periods of moderate to heavy snow and poor visibilities with wind gusts up to 50 mph.

Temperatures will likely range into the 70s on Saturday, but things will change on Sunday.

Winds of 90 mph or more are possible in the Snowy Range Mountains.

Snow showers are expected behind the front Friday, with rain or a rain/snow mix east.