Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	W 5 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	06 Aug 07:53 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bar Nunn WY

Fire Weather Watch August 7, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Areas Smoke
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Patchy smoke between 10am and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.