Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Mountain View WY

Red Flag Warning March 18, 11:26pm until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 18, 11:26pm until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Mountain View WY
 42.91°N 106.46°W (Elev. 5325 ft)
10:46 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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