Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

80°F

27°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 26 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 02:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Mountain View WY

Red Flag Warning March 20, 03:04pm until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 20, 03:04pm until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Mountain View WY
 42.91°N 106.46°W (Elev. 5325 ft)
2:33 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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