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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 09:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mountain View WY

Red Flag Warning March 30, 09:31am until March 30, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 30, 09:31am 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 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 7 to 11 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 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 35 °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 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 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 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mountain View WY
 42.89°N 106.46°W (Elev. 5344 ft)
8:17 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
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