CASPER, Wyo. — A wintry weekend is in store for the Natrona County community, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service in Riverton. On Saturday, snow is likely throughout the day, though mainly before 9 a.m. Residents can expect cloudy and overcast conditions, with a high temperature near 31 degrees. Moderate winds are likely […]
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Winter weather closes roads to high-profile vehicles; road advisories in place
Travel impacted on I-25, I-80, and major highways as winds gust up to 50 mph and snow creates hazardous conditions.
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Top 10 things snowplow operators want drivers to know
CASPER, Wyo. — After news of another vehicle crashing into a snowplow in Wyoming, the Wyoming Department of Transportation has released a “Top 10 List of Things Snow Plow Operators Want Drivers to Know.” That’s according to a release from WYDOT, which states that the “Wyoming Department of Transportation has seen a plow strike in […]
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Vehicle hits, totals snowplow; WYDOT reminds drivers to be cautious
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation reported that a snowplow was hit by a Honda CR-V at approximately 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4 on U.S. Highway 14 west of Dayton. That’s according to a social media post from WYDOT, which stated that the driver of the Honda lost control on a turn heading […]
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Chance of snow to kick off chilly week
CASPER, Wyo. — The coming week is expected to be a cold one in Natrona County, with temperatures unlikely to climb much above freezing in the days ahead. The chilly week ahead will begin with a chance of Monday snow. The National Weather Service in Riverton reports a 20% chance of scattered snow showers throughout […]
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Chilly weekend to bring chance of snow to Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Biting temperatures and the chance of scattered snow showers should greet Natrona County residents this weekend, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service in Riverton. Snow is likely on Saturday, with the NWS in Riverton reporting a 60% chance of showers, mainly beginning after 5 p.m. In the morning, the area […]
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Casper likely getting snow for New Year’s Eve; less than 1 inch possible
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents should expect to face some precipitation today traveling to and from their New Year’s Eve arrangements, as the National Weather Service in Riverton is predicting a 40% chance of precipitation for the area between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Precipitation will be in the form of scattered snow showers, only […]
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Snow possible in days ahead for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — The last days of 2024 could be snowy ones, according to the forecast from the National Weather Service in Riverton. Snow is likely on Monday, with the NWS in Riverton reporting a 60% chance. Snow is mainly expected before 11 a.m. Up to 2 inches of accumulation is expected. The day will […]
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Weekend wind speeds to peak Saturday before calming; snow remains likely for Sunday night
CASPER, Wyo. — Gusty winds are expected to continue to blow through the Casper area through the rest of the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Wind speeds should occasionally peak around 47 mph today. Saturday will be partly sunny with a high of 46. A regular gust of wind, which Casper […]
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Casper to see light snow, gusty winds this Christmas
CASPER, Wyo. — This Christmas is bringing Casper breezy conditions and falling temperatures throughout the day. While Casper itself will see only light snow, areas west of the Divide could see up to an inch of accumulation, per the National Weather Service in Riverton. Today will be mostly cloudy with a high near 39 degrees. […]
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Chance of snow to come for Casper residents
CASPER, Wyo. — Rain showers are expected to hit the Casper region in the coming days, but snow may cover the area later this week. The National Weather Service in Riverton reports that temperatures will continue to hover around the mid-40-degree range Christmas Eve through the end of the week. Skies will be sunny Tuesday. […]
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Winter weather closes Teton Pass
CASPER, Wyo. — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, at least in parts of Wyoming. That’s according to the National Weather Service in Riverton, which recently posted a weather update stating that winter weather conditions are now being observed over both Teton and Togwotee Pass. Heads up! Winter travel conditions are being observed […]
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Casper to see mild, breezy conditions with mountain snow
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents can expect a mostly cloudy and breezy day today with a high near 51 degrees. Winds will be strong, gusting at up to 31 mph from the west, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. While the city enjoys relatively mild temperatures, the western mountains are experiencing light snow, […]
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Snow possible Tuesday, per NWS
CASPER, Wyo. — Forecasts from the National Weather Service in Riverton show that Natrona County’s coming week is likely to start with some sunny skies on Monday, though Tuesday’s forecast includes a chance of snow showers. On Monday, the Casper area should see mostly sunny conditions and a high temperature of about 43 degrees. The […]
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NWS declares high wind warning over weekend for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — A blustery weekend is in store for Natrona County, prompting the National Weather Service in Riverton to declare a high wind warning from Saturday night into Sunday. Today, the NWS in Riverton reports mostly sunny skies, with a high temperature near 46 degrees. Wind speeds are expected to range between 26 and […]
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Chance of Monday snow to kick off week
CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County residents may see some snowfall to start the coming week, though skies are likely to clear in the following days, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Monday sees a 30% chance of snow showers, mainly beginning after 11 a.m. The NWS in Riverton reports a high temperature near […]
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Blustery weekend expected for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming is no stranger to strong winds, and there are likely to be plenty in the approaching weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Skies on Saturday will be mostly sunny, and the NWS in Riverton predicts a high temperature near 51 degrees. Throughout the day, winds from the northeast […]
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Casper to see warm, sunny weekend before snow, wind arrive
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents are in for another stretch of beautiful weather today and Saturday, with sunny skies and above-average temperatures in the low 50s. However, enjoy it while it lasts, as a Pacific weather system is set to bring snow, potentially strong winds and cooler temperatures to the region starting Sunday. “Things have […]
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Casper to see continued warmth before weekend snow chances
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper can expect a continuation of the unseasonably warm and sunny weather for the rest of the week, with temperatures soaring 10–20 degrees above normal. Today’s high will reach a balmy 51 degrees under sunny skies, accompanied by gusty winds shifting from the south-southeast to the west-southwest throughout the morning, per the […]
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Casper to bask in unseasonable warmth, but snow may return this weekend
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents can expect a continuation of the unseasonably warm and sunny weather that has graced the Cowboy State this week. Temperatures are predicted to remain well above normal, reaching the high 40s and low 50s through Friday. This warm spell follows a Tuesday that saw near-record temperatures in parts of Wyoming. […]
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Casper to bask in above-average temps this week
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents can expect a stretch of unseasonably warm and sunny weather this week, with temperatures climbing into the 50s, thanks to a persistent high-pressure ridge parked over the region. While some areas west of the Divide may experience slightly cooler temperatures and isolated morning fog due to lingering snow cover, Casper […]
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Clear skies ahead for Natrona County
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper area will likely continue to see sunny skies in the coming days, forecasts from the National Weather Service in Riverton indicate. On Monday, locals will be greeted by sunny conditions and a high temperature near 48 degrees. The day is expected to be moderately breezy, with a southwest wind at […]
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Windy weekend ahead for Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — The National Weather Service in Riverton predicts a blustery weekend for the Natrona County community, with wind speeds above 20 mph for much of the coming days. Today will be partly sunny, with a high temperature near 37 degrees. Throughout the day, winds moving in from the east are expected to reach […]