Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

Lat: 42.8975°NLon: 106.47306°WElev: 5348.0ft.

Clear

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 29 Mar 06:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Alcova WY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

    Low: 33 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 48 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 33 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then rain.  High near 48. Breezy, with a northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow

    Low: 28 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 41 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 26 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    Sunny

    High: 52 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then rain. High near 48. Breezy, with a northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Alcova WY
 42.54°N 106.75°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
6:43 am MDT Mar 29, 2024
7am MDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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