CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents can expect a mix of sunny and windy conditions in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. The quiet and mild weather is set to shift, bringing breezier conditions and a slight chance of precipitation Thursday night and Sunday. Detailed Forecast for Casper Today: The city […]
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NWS forecasts snow, sharp temperature plunge in Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — A dynamic storm system is poised to sweep across Casper, promising a fusion of snow, wind and rapidly plummeting temperatures, per the National Weather Service in Riverton. While northern Wyoming anticipates cooler conditions today, areas extending to Casper could enjoy one last stretch of mildness, potentially reaching highs in the 60s, NWS […]
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After today’s warmth, snow looms in Casper’s weather outlook
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper residents can expect a gentle introduction to the upcoming week’s active weather conditions. With mild temperatures and isolated showers primarily in northern Wyoming today, the city should enjoy a fairly typical fall day. However, the atmosphere will rapidly shift, ushering in colder temperatures and a likelihood of snow, according to the […]
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Snow and wind this week prompts statement from Weather Service and schools
A special weather statement has been issued from the National Weather Service for Casper and the surrounding areas. In addition, the Natrona County School District is reminding parents of their inclement weather protocol. According to the NWS, 3 to 6 inches of snow over the lower elevations and 6 to 12 inches over Casper […]
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Hazardous weather outlook issued for central Wyoming this week
The National Weather Service in Riverton has sent out a hazardous weather notice for central and western Wyoming for this week. The NWS calls for snow in the Bighorn Mountains and brisk northwest winds in Northern Johnson County, with speeds up to 25 to 35 mph and gusts up to 40 to 45 mph. Casper […]
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Trailer collides with Wyo Highway Patrol vehicle
On January 7th, 2019, around 1:40 pm a Wyoming Highway Patrol vehicle was involved in a collision around milepost 4 on Highway 287 near Rawlins.
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National Weather Service advises of patchy blowing snow- DayWeather Podcast
Areas of blowing snow will be observed from Southeast Fremont County through Natrona County into southern Johnson County this morning.
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NWS issues special weather statement for Natrona County- DayWeather Podcast
Very windy tonight and Wednesday, mountain snow showers tonight and Wednesday.
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Week starting off with windy days- DayWeather Podcast
Mild to start the week, getting windy Tuesday and Wednesday.
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High Wind Warning in effect tonight- DayWeather Podcast
Windy through early Thursday.
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Believe it or not- historic fossil cabin to be relocated
Rocky Mountain Power and Sinclair Wyoming Refining Company have announced a combined grant to relocate the historic Como Bluff Fossil Cabin to Medicine Bow.
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Mild and partly cloudy today- DayWeather Podcast
Mild and partly cloudy. Highs 70s, lows 40s. 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5 pm.
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Natrona County Fire responds to weekend fire outside Wheatland
The Natrona County Fire District says that they responded to a wildfire outside the community of Wheatland over the weekend.
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Chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, gusty wind possible- DayWeather Podcast
Partly cloudy and hot with gusty afternoon and evening thunderstorms.
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Large tree branch knocked over by high wind gusts
A lage section of a tree came crashing down in a central Casper neighborhood, temporarily blocking traffic. The tree limb on the 500 block of S. Grant made a loud cracking and crashing noise when it was knocked down after a gust of wind, according to a witness. The limb shattered after it slammed into […]
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Rain, thunder, snow, and wind possible tonight- DayWeather Podcast
A late winter storm will bring rain, thunder, snow and wind to many areas of Wyoming
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Forecast- Cool temperatures and wind begin the week
March 5th, 2018. Gusts are possible at 30 mph, and patchy blowing snow is likely before 10 pm.
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Winter Storm Pummels Casper and Central Wyoming (PHOTOS)
Anyone venturing out today in central Wyoming had to deal with gusty winds and heavy snow. Fortunately, many and many offices were closed for Presidents’ Day. Snow and wind is expected to continue throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. A winter storm warning is in effect until 11:00 tonight. Temperatures […]
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Weather Closures (2/19/18)- UPDATED
Is your business closed because of the current Winter Storm? Let us know by emailing us at News@OilCityWyo.com and we will add you to our list of closures.
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Casper area under High Wind, Winter Storm Warnings into work week
Cold wind chill valuess as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
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High Winds Continue, Snow to Come this Weekend
Prepare to be assaulted by nature this President’s Day long weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, central Wyoming will continue to be hammered by strong and gusty winds through Saturday evening reaching 50 mph. Localized gusts of over 65 mph are possible on Casper’s south side, with 70 mph gusts possible on […]
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Special Weather Statement: snow and wind likely this weekend
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be common with localized gusts around 60 mph near Casper Mountain, including areas of Wyoming Boulevard.