An unseasonably warm day on Thursday saw temperature records for the date tied or broken across southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.

Both Cheyenne and Laramie tied their all-time high temperature records for the date. The agency posted the following on its website:

Several daily high temperature records were broken today across southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska. Cheyenne and Laramie both tied their record high, while Rawlins beat theirs. Locations in western Nebraska shattered their records by anywhere between 2 and 7 degrees! It was definitely a warm one out there!

Warm Weekend Ahead

 

 It will be another warm weekend across southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska. Temperatures will rise back into the 80s and 90s for the area with mostly sunny skies on Saturday. Scattered clouds move in for Sunday with lightly breezy conditions expected. There is little to no precipitation chances this weekend.

Cheyenne, Laramie Forecast

Cheyenne Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Laramie Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

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