Temperature
28 F at 1 AM; 44 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 28 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 28F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 44F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 28F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Laramie Regional Airport, Wyoming
Medium airport in Albany County, Wyoming* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 20 and 25 degrees expected. Localized temperatures as low as 15 degrees possible in the more sheltered valleys of Carbon and Albany counties. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will likely kill crops and other sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
27°
52°/18°
Clear·
Feels like 18°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Laramie Regional Airport until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 14 degrees warmer: a high of 66° after 52° today.
Now. Laramie Regional Airport is 27° and clear at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 18°. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 30° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 68°, and the coolest Sunday, near 64°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 25°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:15 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
9Air quality
88%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
27feels18
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5218
clear day
Sat
Oct 17
6625
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6429
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6431
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6633
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6836
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6737
26%
27°
52°18°
66°25°
64°29°
64°31°
66°33°
68°36°
67°37°
As of 2:00 AM in Laramie Regional Airport, Wyoming.
Air quality
The air at Laramie Regional Airport
Index 9, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Laramie (WY), 4 miles off.
9Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 12, good.
GoodModerate
- 12YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Laramie Regional Airport
0.57 in in the last 24 hours, 1.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.57in
- Last 3 days
- 1.10in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 52%
Visibility
How far you can see at Laramie Regional Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- LAR
- ICAO
- KLAR
- IATA
- LAR
- Field elevation
- 7,284 ft
- Serves
- Laramie
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- LAR
- Wind now
- From 350° at 10 mph, read 16 Oct, 01:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 8,503 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | 6 mph head, on 03 | 8 mph from the left |
| 12 / 30 | 6,301 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | 8 mph head, on 30 | 6 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Laramie/Gen. Brees (LAR), Laramie Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 25 F, the air 88% saturated; the humidity ran from 55% at 4 PM Thursday to 98% at 4 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 25F
- 1 AM
- Humidity now
- 88%
- Humidity, range
- 55 to 98%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the north at 1 AM; at its strongest 22 mph, 5 AM Thursday, with a gust of 32 mph at 5 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 22mph
- 5 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 32mph
- 5 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.71 inHg at 1 AM, rising 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.48 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.71inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.04inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.48inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.8 miles at 3 AM Thursday, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.8mi
- 3 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 2
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 5 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 5 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 20
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.24 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.13 in, in the hour to 3 AM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.24in
- Wettest hour
- 0.13in
- 3 AM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 5
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Laramie/Gen. Brees: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Laramie Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/7,277 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/9.6 mi away/7,157 ft/127 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.9 mi away/8,484 ft/1,200 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Laramie 2.6 WWY-AB-151
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/7,183 ft/101 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/7,128 ft/156 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Wyoming
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Laramie Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Laramiecity, 4 mi
- Woods Landing-Jelmcommunity, 22 mi
- Centennialcommunity, 24 mi
- Albanycommunity, 25 mi
- Fox Parkcommunity, 30 mi
- Rock Rivertown, 33 mi
- Medicine Bow Peakfeature, 33 mi
- Arlingtoncommunity, 34 mi
- Ryan Parkcommunity, 43 mi
- Warren AFBcommunity, 44 mi
- Cheyennecity, 46 mi
- Elk Mountaintown, 46 mi
Airports near Laramie Regional Airport
- Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson FieldCYS, 46 mi
- Shively FieldSAA, 60 mi
- Phifer AirfieldEAN, 64 mi
- Pine Bluffs Municipal Airport82V, 81 mi
- Camp Guernsey AirportGUR, 82 mi
- Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey FieldRWL, 86 mi
- Torrington Municipal AirportTOR, 94 mi
- Dixon AirportDWX, 97 mi