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Sticky spring snow a relief across Wyoming
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (236+ words) Snow clings to cottonwood trees on May 6, 20206, in Lander. Following an extraordinarily dry and warm winter in Wyoming, recent pulses of snow and rain have been celebrated across the state. Along with delivering much-needed precipitation to crops and streambeds, the…...
Death toll in Madagascar cyclone rises to 38, 12, 000 displaced
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (385+ words) Toamasina, Madagascar's second city, has been devastated by Cyclone Gezani The CMRS cyclone forecaster on France's Reunion island confirmed Tuesday that Toamasina had been 'directly hit by the most intense part' of the storm A cyclone packing violent winds has…...
Cheyenne sees least snowfall to date in 60 years amid unusually warm, dry winter
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (646+ words) Portions of a large grass fire southwest of Cheyenne are pictured on Dec. 17, 2025, in this view from Interstate 25. With more than 50 mph wind gusts, the fire spread quickly, and residents in the Winchester Hills area were forced to evacuate. CHEYENNE…...
El Nino may return in 2026 and make planet even hotter
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (694+ words) El Nino causes wetter conditions in some parts of the world, such as here in Kenya in 2023 The warming El Nino weather phenomenon could form later this year, potentially pushing global temperatures to record heights. There is a 50- to 60-percent…...
Wyoming faces grimmest snowpack in recorded history
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (855+ words) Jordan Schreiber ascends lingering patches of snow on the Oregon Buttes, with the Wind River Range in the background, on March 22, 2026. Just one week later the snowpack in the region had retreated significantly. Eleven of Wyoming's 19 river basins had less…...
From 'Wyoming Watch': Cheyenne officials discuss impact of unseasonal heat, lack of precipitation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (207+ words) Wyoming News. com - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation Request, Update Account Info) Fire Weather Watch from SAT 10: 00 AM MDT until MON 9: 00 PM MDT Spring has only just begun, and yet Cheyenne is already seeing summer-like heat, with a record-breaking…...
Severe wind storm whips through Cheyenne; damage widespread
2+ mon, 27+ min ago (1018+ words) An uprooted pine tree and fallen street light are pictured Thursday on East 20th Street in Cheyenne. A wind storm with peak gusts of 92 mph caused several trees and power lines to fall across the capital city. A member of a…...
Coldest Marches in Wyoming since 1895
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (126+ words) Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Marches in Wyoming since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've…...
Asia floods death toll tops 1, 160 as troops aid survivors
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (874+ words) Army personnel ride a truck carrying boats to rescue stranded people as they wade through a flooded road after heavy rainfall on the outskirts of Colombo A bridge damaged by flash floods is seen during sunrise in Meureudu, Pidie Jaya…...
Tens of thousands shelter as typhoon slams into Philippines
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (494+ words) Thousands are evacuated in the coastal Philippines, ahead of a typhoon Typhoon Kalmaegi is on a collision course with Leyte island Thousands of residents have been evacuated on the Philippines' Samar island as Typhoon Kalmaegi neared Infographic showing typhoon Kalmaegi's…...