Cooler Temperatures and Rain or Snow for Sunday Night

...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SNOW TO THE
MOUNTAINS SUNDAY NIGHT...
SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPS OVER THE CENTRAL ROCKIES.
THE SHOWERS WILL BECOME A MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN BY SUNDAY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE 30S AND LOWER 40S
SUNDAY NIGHT WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO AROUND 6500 FEET
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF AND END LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH JUST AFTER SUNRISE ON MONDAY.
ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW WILL BE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OVER THE
MOUNTAINS WITH UP TO AN INCH ON GRASSY SURFACES ABOVE 6500 FEET
OUTSIDE OF THE MOUNTAINS. THIS WILL INCLUDE THE CITY OF LARAMIE
AND AREAS TO THE WEST OF CHEYENNE.
HUNTERS AND TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLDER
TEMPERATURES...SNOW AND BRISK WINDS. ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK
IN THE MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND
RAWLINS.


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