Elk Mnt forecast, not hard to see why the road is closed, look at the winds.
http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClic...6.20834573399969&site=all&smap=1#.VKrmp3tBnhk
He's making his assumption of the road opening tomorrow based on the wind forecast here.
Look at line 2 of the graph
http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClic...106.2083&unit=0&lg=english&FcstType=graphical
High winds, SE Wyoming
Discussion in 'Truckers' Weather & Road Conditions' started by Brickman, Jan 4, 2015.
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Where are you at? I'm at the TA just east of Cheyenne listening to everyone yell at every Swift driver that tries to park.dog-c Thanks this. -
S 3 miles, still chillin in my slippers and sweat pants, lol
I don't drive any more. Still keep my CDL up tho.
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Rawlins reporting gusts at 70+.
http://www.usairnet.com/weather/maps/current/wyoming/wind-gust/
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gotta love a typical Wyoming winter. would run til they closed the road, then all head out when it opened. til the next place it was closed....memories...
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Been here coming on 20 years
I've seen higher, but not oftenGiggles the Original Thanks this. -
Hit I70 it's dry. Thing about I70 even if you have to chain it will hardly close. 80 will close even if there is no weather like today it's blowing snow all over the road making sheets of ice.
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Multiple blow overs today.Brickman Thanks this.
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