CASPER, Wyo. — Memorial Day in Casper will, fortunately, be pleasant and warm. Updated forecasts also eliminated any projection of rain to fall over the area today. The day will be cloudier in the morning, but skies should clear up before noon, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. The high today is near […]
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Today to still be rainy; Memorial Day less so
CASPER, Wyo. — Memorial Day Weekend is in full swing, and it’s already proven to be rainier than some would hope. Unfortunately, that will most likely continue through today. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, today will see a 40% chance of showers, as well as thunderstorms in the afternoon. The high today […]
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Rainy weekend likely for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Overcast skies and scattered showers can be expected in Natrona County over the coming days, according to the forecast from the National Weather Service in Riverton. Today will see a 30% chance of showers before noon. However, the likelihood of precipitation will grow to 60% as the afternoon continues, with showers and […]
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New weather system bringing rain to Casper, snow to Wyoming mountain ranges
CASPER, Wyo. — An incoming weather system will be dispersing more rain across the Casper area and other parts of Wyoming over the next few days, including snow in higher-elevation areas. Casper itself will be getting lots of precipitation for this incoming week as well. Today will see a 40% chance of showers, mostly in […]
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Sunny start, rainy finish to weekend expected
CASPER, Wyo. — This weekend is likely to begin with some sunny conditions before rain arrives later on Saturday and continues Sunday, the forecast from the National Weather Service in Riverton indicates. Today will begin sunny with partly cloudy skies, as temperatures climb to a high near 69 degrees. However, the NWS in Riverton reports […]
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Very rainy week ahead for Casper after a few more days of sun
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper area is in store for a few more days of sunny and pleasant weather before rain reappears halfway through the week. At that point, every day for the next seven days will likely see some precipitation. Today will not be one of those days, however. According to the National Weather […]
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Warm weekend expected for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — The National Weather Service in Riverton expects some balmy weather for the Casper-area community this weekend, with forecasts including sunny skies and temperatures in the 80s. Today’s weather should include clear skies and a high temperature of roughly 80 degrees. Only light and variable winds are expected throughout the day. The NWS […]
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Rainy first half of week before Casper warms up, dries out Wednesday
CASPER, Wyo. — While the week has come and gone and a new one is on the way, one thing that won’t change is the likelihood for rain in the Casper area. In fact, every day until Wednesday presents a significant chance for precipitation, including today, Showers today will most likely come after 5 p.m. […]
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Sunny start to weekend in store for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Clear skies and comfortable temperatures should help Natrona County residents kick off the coming weekend, according to the forecast from the National Weather Service in Riverton. Today, Casper should see sunny conditions, with warm temperatures reaching a high near 75 degrees. Light southeast winds will reach speeds of 6–11 mph, the NWS […]
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Windy and warm Sunday to end the week in Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper area will experience a warm but breezy day to end the weekend before showers return to start the work week. The high in Casper today will be around 74 degrees, but will come packaged with 14–23 mph winds that could gust as high as 36 mph. Clouds will begin building […]
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Weekend to start sunny before chance of dreary end
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper-area residents should be able to enjoy mostly clear skies today and Sunday morning, though rainy conditions could arrive Sunday afternoon and continue into the night. According to the forecast from the National Weather Service in Riverton, today should become mostly sunny, with a high temperature near 74 degrees. It should also […]
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Springlike weather arrives just in time for Easter celebrations
CASPER, Wyo. — Easter has arrived in Casper, and it’s brought with it some more springlike weather than the area has been experiencing in recent days. Today will be partly sunny and have a high near 53 degrees. Showers are possible in the morning, especially between 9 and 11 a.m., and there is a 20% […]
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Conditions to warm back up over weekend
CASPER, Wyo. — After a pair of days with freezing temperatures and scattered snowfall, the coming weekend will see temps climb back up into the 40s and 50s, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Today will be sunny in Natrona County, with the NWS in Riverton predicting a high temperature near 45 degrees. […]
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Good Friday to see 2–4 more inches of snow
CASPER, Wyo. — Following a monumental springtime dumping of snow yesterday, the Casper area still isn’t over with precipitation. Today alone could see another 2–4 inches of new snow accumulation, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Snow showers will continue mainly before 10 a.m. and will likely fall relatively heavily. Today’s high won’t […]
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I-80 from Rawlins to Laramie closed in both directions due to winter weather
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Interstate 80 is closed from Rawlins to Laramie in both directions. That’s according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation, which reported that as of April 17 at 2 p.m., the estimated reopening time is between 5 and 7 a.m. Friday, April 18. “Multiple crashes and slide-offs have been reported. High winds are […]
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Cooler start of week in Casper area before heating back up for short period Tuesday
CASPER, Wyo. — Despite a very warm end of the week just days ago and a warm series of days later this week, Casper is entering a brief period of cooler temps and precipitation. Today will see a chance of rain and snow before 7 a.m. and a high of just 52 degrees, according to […]
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Casper area to see temperatures drop Sunday
CASPER, Wyo. — After a pair of days with conditions that felt downright summery, the National Weather Service in Riverton predicts that Casper could see temperatures fall by more than 20 degrees on Sunday. Today, the NWS in Riverton reports partly sunny skies are likely. Temperatures should reach a high near 78 degrees, on the […]
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Wyoming man dead after snowy Fremont County crash Friday
HUDSON, Wyo. — A Wyoming man is dead after losing control and rolling off a state highway in Fremont County in the early morning on Friday. The man, 42-year-old Jeffrey Montez, was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt. The incident occurred along Wyoming Highway 789 in Fremont County near the community of Hudson between Lander and […]
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Windy weather, increasing temps coming to Casper this week
CASPER, Wyo. — Springlike weather is imminent this week in Casper. As always, however, the weather had to throw in a Wyoming twist: Strong winds will top off as high as 43 mph some days this week. Today, though, will be much more pleasant. Today’s high will cap off at 58 degrees and the skies […]
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Sunny weekend in store for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper-area residents should be able to enjoy the weekend with some clear conditions in the forecast. Today, the National Weather Service in Riverton predicts mostly sunny skies, with a high temperature near 47 degrees. Throughout the day, only light and variable winds are expected, and the NWS in Riverton reports they aren’t […]
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I-25, I-80 closed to high-profile vehicles due to extreme blowover risk
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation has reported that major interstates are currently closed to certain vehicles. This includes Interstate 25 from Chugwater to Buffalo and I-80 from Rawlins to Laramie. “I-25 and I-80 are closed to all high-profile vehicles under 20,000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk,” WYDOT wrote. “All campers under […]
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Casper to see early-morning showers for entire next week; up to an inch possible today
CASPER, Wyo. — The next few days will present rain showers in the very early hours of the morning, while breezy conditions will persist all day in the Casper area. This pattern of snowy and rainy mornings will likely persist through the entirety of the coming week. Today will see a high of just 39 […]
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Weekend to start rainy before lower Sunday temps bring chance of snow
CASPER, Wyo. — The weekend is likely to be a wet one in Natrona County, as a dreary and rainy Saturday will give way to a chance of some more wintry conditions on Sunday. Today’s forecast includes a 50% chance of showers, mainly before 1 p.m. Cool temperatures should reach a high of about 45 […]