Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed ENE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 22 Jan 12:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Casper WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers between midnight and 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers between midnight and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Casper WY
 42.74°N 106.33°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
12:33 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
1pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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