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01/16/2026
01/15/2026

πŸŒ™ OVERNIGHT: CALM BEFORE THE STORM
Skies stay generally clear for now 🌌. Take a Deep Breath before the Chaos πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈ. Winds are whispering in the trees 🌲.

🌬️ THURSDAY: THE MONSTER AWAKENS
Winds increase by sundown πŸŒͺ️πŸ”₯. Power outages possible 🏚️⚑. High-profile rigs: stay parked or face impact. Travel becomes dangerous for the rest of us πŸŒ«οΈπŸ›£οΈ. Postpone trips if you can both Thursday and Friday.

❄️ FRIDAY: THE ARCTIC BLAST
Temperatures crater and the air turns to ice πŸ₯ΆπŸ§Š. Roads become treacherous β›ΈοΈβš οΈ. Windchill will feel like it's biting your face πŸŒ¬οΈπŸ‘Ί. Winter is back for the end of the week.
πŸ”οΈ SOUTHEAST WYOMING (CHEYENNE/LARAMIE)
The bullseye for 40 to 65 mph gusts πŸŽ―πŸ’¨. Grass fires could explode in secondsβ€”NO SPARKS 🚫πŸ”₯🧯. I-80 is a danger zone for light or EMPTY trailers and other High-Profile Vehicles πŸš§πŸ›‘.

🀠 CENTRAL WYOMING & SOUTH CENTRAL (CASPER/RAWLINS) I-25 AND I-80 and the Rest Of The Roadways.
Icy patches hide under the blowing snow πŸ§ŠπŸš—. Crosswinds will try to push you off the pavement πŸŽ’πŸ›£οΈ. Dress in every layer you own πŸ§₯🧀.

πŸ¦… NORTHERN WYOMING (SHERIDAN/GILLETTE)
Bitter cold settles in deep for the weekend πŸŒ‘οΈπŸ“‰. Blustery air keeps the chill factor lethal πŸ’€πŸŒ¬οΈ. Stock the emergency kit now πŸ”‹πŸ”¦.

πŸ“ΊπŸ“² DON'T GET CAUGHT IN THE STORM! πŸ“²πŸ“Ί Watch the full breakdown LIVE or ON DEMAND anytime! πŸ’»πŸ₯ΆπŸŒ¨οΈ WyomingNewsNow.TV πŸŽ₯πŸ“‘

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