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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 06:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Casper WY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Casper WY
 42.73°N 106.27°W (Elev. 7415 ft)
5:17 am MST Jan 22, 2026
6am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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