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Cheyenne, Wyoming Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cheyenne weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Cheyenne, WY
Sunday, July 5 at 1:08 PM
90
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
10%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
11:32 PM
Sunset
2:34 PM
Cheyenne, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCheyenne, WY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 91°
Cheyenne, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    91°54°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°58°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    68%
    0.01″
    90°61°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    75%
    0.03″
    91°59°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    57%
    92°59°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    18%
    92°58°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Clear
    99°63°+7°
Cheyenne, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · veering 65°
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 19 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 239SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 65° from the se.
Cheyenne, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
821.5
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 24.26 inHg
Now
821.5
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+4.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 813823
805810815820825830-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW822.8813.0821.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Cheyenne, WY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+9 in 6hPeak ~97 @ 11 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 100 now. With UV 11 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 145 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
139μg/m³
UV IndexExtreme
10.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 100 now. With UV 11 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 145 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 100
UV peak
10.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 145
Cheyenne, WY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
26%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:08 UTC · Cheyenne, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:08 UTC · Cheyenne, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Cheyenne, WY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cheyenne, WY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cheyenne, WY
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
11:32 PM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
2:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Cheyenne, WY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:19 PM
Moonset
11:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Cheyenne, WY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cheyenne at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 82001, 82007, 82009

16-Day Forecast — Cheyenne

  1. Sun91°54°1%
  2. Mon93°58°6%
  3. Tue90°61°68%
  4. Wed91°59°75%
  5. Thu92°59°57%
  6. Fri92°58°18%
  7. Sat99°63°3%
  8. Sun100°66°1%
  9. Mon103°69°4%
  10. Tue106°68°11%
  11. Wed96°69°22%
  12. Thu96°63°37%
  13. Fri96°69°39%
  14. Sat99°68°39%
  15. Sun91°63°35%
  16. Mon93°65°30%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Cheyenne

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Cheyenne

SPC includes Cheyenne in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Cheyenne

  • 82009
  • 82001
  • 82007
  • 82002
  • 82003

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.