National Weather Service

Will we be dreaming of a white Christmas? Or will we have been through the desert on a reindeer with no name?

Travelers on I-25 and I-80 could face an extreme blowover risk.

Sustained gusts of 60 mph are possible.

Temperatures could reach the low 70s in some areas today, but that is about to change.

Wind gusts of 60 to 70 MPH will be possible.

Wind speeds of at least 74 mph are considered hurricane force for a category 1 storm.

The weather service says we "could see wind gusts in excess of 80 mph across the watched area. "

Snow showers are also possible over the mountains.

Strong winds and icy roads across the region today will make for problematic travel conditions, especially for light, high-profile vehicles.

Cheyenne residents will want to hold onto their hats Tuesday as high winds are expected to blast central Laramie County.