Cheyenne, Wyoming Weather
Cheyenne, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Cheyenne, Laramie County.
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About Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne unfolds across a high prairie landscape, where the horizon stretches in an unbroken arc of pale blue, often brushed with the subtle blush of dusk. It lies 40.7 miles north-north-east of Fort Collins, CO (from Fort Collins, CO: bearing 20°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-south-west of Ranchettes. The terrain, a gentle sweep of grasslands and scrub, is punctuated by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods that betray the presence of unseen water, their leaves a vibrant green against the muted earth tones. The air here carries a clean, crisp scent, a distillation of endless sky and wind-swept plains, and the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar clarity, rendering the distant buttes and mesas with an almost crystalline definition. The very character of Cheyenne seems shaped by this immensity, by the vastness that surrounds it, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the elements. This city, Cheyenne, carries the indelible imprint of its railroad origins, a legacy that still hums beneath the surface of its modern economy, which now draws strength from government, transportation, and a burgeoning tourism sector. The iron horse, once the sole harbinger of civilization and commerce, has been joined by the steady flow of commerce and the hum of aircraft, yet the spirit of its frontier past lingers, evident in the grand architecture of its historic downtown and the enduring tradition of its annual Frontier Days celebration. The land itself, historically the domain of cattle ranches and expansive ranches, now supports a diverse agricultural base, yet the ghost of the open range is never far from sight, particularly when the wind whips across the plains, carrying with it the dust of ages and the echoes of a wilder time.
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| Location | Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 41.139981°N, 104.820246°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82001, 82009, 82002, 82003, 82006 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cheyenne, Wyoming Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cheyenne, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cheyenne includes coordinates 41.139981°N, 104.820246°W, situated in Laramie County. ZIP code 82001, 82009, 82002, 82003, 82006. Telephone area code: 307. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
