Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Casper, Natrona County International Airport (KCPR)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 07:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Casper/Natrona Intl Airport WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Casper/Natrona Intl Airport WY
 43.1°N 106.49°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
6:43 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
7am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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