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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Feb 06:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Powder River WY

High Wind Watch February 25, 08:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Powder River WY
 43.03°N 106.98°W (Elev. 5778 ft)
Last Update:
5:18 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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