Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	N 5 MPH
Barometer	29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	01 Apr 12:53 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Casper WY

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Windy.
Scattered
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.