Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from June 20, 01:25 PM MDT until June 20, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Jun 01:53 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Powder River WY

Severe T-storm Watch until June 20, 09:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until June 20, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east northeast wind becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.