Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued May 5 at 5:44AM MDT until May 6 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2026 - 4:44am
Expires:
May 5, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 to 10
inches mainly above 8000 feet in elevation. Locally higher amounts
are possible above 9500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Sierra Madre Range.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those
caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters,
hikers, and snowmobilers may become disoriented and lost due to
low visibility in falling and blowing snow.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Area Description:
Sierra Madre Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY