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Weather in Laramie, Wyoming

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Laramie, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:44 AM
54
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
49°
Humidity
53%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Laramie, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
8p
55°
9p
51°
10p
48°
11p
44°
12a
41°
1a
41°
2a
43°
3a
43°
4a
41°
5a
39°
6a
44°
7a
53°
8a
59°
9a
63°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
71°
3p
71°
4p
70°
5p
69°
6p
67°
7p
L 39°H 71°
Laramie, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    20%
    70°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Snow
    55%
    58°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow
    91%
    40°26°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Snow
    49%
    47°23°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    27%
    57°34°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Snow Shwrs
    31%
    52°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    20%
    62°36°
Laramie, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
010° · backing 141°
Direction
N
010°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 9 · pk 39 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 141° from the n.
Laramie, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
775.5
+1.7 mb in 3h · steady · 22.90 inHg
Now
775.5
mb
3h
+1.7
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 774782
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Laramie, WY
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
102.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Laramie, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:12 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
2:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Laramie, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:49 AM
Moonset
2:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Laramie, WY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Laramie at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Laramie

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.