Winter weather advisory issued for parts of Wyoming.
Winter weather advisory issued for parts of Wyoming. Credit: Photo by Yuqi Chen

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains of Wyoming beginning this evening at 8pm and running until Thursday at 1pm. While the weather forecast doesn’t expect a ton of snowfall, some areas could see up to a foot.

Expected Snowfall Forecast for Wyoming.
Expected Snowfall Forecast for Wyoming. Credit: NWS

Winter Weather Advisory Details

Total snow accumulations at Teton Pass could be between 2 to 5 inches, with between 4 and 6 inches expected at Togwotee Pass. At the highest elevations in the Tetons, snow totals could reach up to a foot.

Potentially more significant than the snowfall is the high winds, with gusts as high as 40mph sweeping over the mountains. Gusts ranging between 25 and 35mph along the mountain passes could bring periods of heavily reduced visibility from blowing snow.

The Winter Weather Advisory heavily recommends slowing down and using caution while traveling throughout the storm. For details on road conditions, closures, and safety throughout the state, head to https://wyoroad.info.

Nolan Deck is a writer for Unofficial Networks, covering skiing and outdoor adventure. After growing up and skiing in Maine, he moved to the Denver area for college where he continues to live and work...