Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 08:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Casper WY

Red Flag Warning March 30, 08:26am until March 30, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 30, 08:26am until March 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming east northeast 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then snow showers likely.  Low around 32. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming east northeast 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then snow showers likely. Low around 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Casper WY
 42.83°N 106.34°W (Elev. 5236 ft)
8:17 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
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