While relatively cool, wet weather is expected in most areas of southeast Wyoming today a blast of much hotter weather is on the way this week.

That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following on its website:

Week ahead forecast for southeast Wyoming and Nebraska Panhandle. Strong to severe thunderstorms expected across areas east of the Laramie Range, into the Nebraska Panhandle Monday afternoon and evening. Drier and warmer Tuesday through Thursday, with the warmest day Wednesday. Showers and storms return Friday with most areas seeing at least a chance of getting measurable rainfall. Stay tuned!

Forecast For Cheyenne, Laramie

Cheyenne Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 80. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Laramie Forecast
Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 69 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73.

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