The calendar may say it's October, but tempretaures in southeast Wyoming on Wednesday were more typical of July.

In fact, Cheyenne, Laramie and Rawlins also set high temperature records for the date, according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service.

The agency posted the following on its website:

New record highs set October 2, 2024

Cheyenne and Laramie tied or broke recorda for the entire month of October:

7PM 10/2 - Another day, another round of record highs as the stubborn warm and dry weather pattern continues!
🌡️ In addition to daily record highs, Cheyenne tied the October monthly record high of 85F, first set on 10/9/1910. Laramie broke the October monthly record high of 79F on 10/1/2011, reaching 81F. Rawlins and Scottsbluff tied daily record highs, reaching 79F and 91F respectively.

Forecast For Cheyenne, Laranie

Cheyenne Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Laramie Forecast:
Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Bighorn Gold Fall Of 2024

Between the many pines of the Bighorn Mountains are the splashes of gold during the fall of 2024.

This was peak time to visit those wonderful Wyoming mountains.

Gallery Credit: Glenn Woods

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