Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued May 16 at 11:52AM MDT until May 18 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 10:52am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6
inches.
* WHERE...Lander Foothills.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Sunday to 6 PM MDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will likely be a steep gradient in snow
totals in Lander town towards the mountains. Amounts will likely
quickly change from 3 to 6 inches in town to 10 inches or more at
Sinks Canyon.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including the
official NWS forecast, high end amounts, and low end amounts, visit
https://weather.gov/riw/winter .
For winter road conditions from the Wyoming Department of
Transportation, visit https://wyoroad.info .
Area Description:
Lander Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY