Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 6 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	17 Mar 11:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alcova WY

Red Flag Warning March 18, 12:00pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.