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Mild midweek in Casper; return of rain heading into weekend
CASPER, Wyo. –– A shot of rain will move through central Wyoming ahead of a mild Memorial Day weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Wednesday will be mild and sunny with a high of 63 degrees and winds around 11 mph. Overnight, the low will dip to 36 degrees.
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Winter storm closes more than 200 miles of Interstate 80 on Monday morning
CASPER, Wyo. –– A winter storm is causing headaches for Wyoming drivers on Monday morning. According to the Wyoming Department of Transportation, Interstate 80 between Rock Springs and Laramie is closed as of 7 a.m., with an unknown estimated reopening time. Also closed are U.S. Highway 30 between...
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Casper area under winter storm warning Monday; travel restrictions issued
CASPER, Wyo. –– A winter storm is bringing much-needed moisture along with travel challenges on Monday morning. According to the Wyoming Department of Transportation, Casper Mountain Road is closed on Monday morning due to heavy snow. Highways between Laramie and Rock Springs have closed, along with swaths of Interstate 80. There is a “no unnecessary travel” warning between Casper and Muddy Gap.
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Late season winter storm brings impacts to Wyoming
Cheyenne, Wyo. - Transcribed from video. Here in Cheyenne, we've experienced both rain and snow this Monday, but other portions of the state have experienced blizzard-like conditions. Now we've seen widespread impacts with this late season winter storm, and some of those biggest impacts were on our roadways. "I know...
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Spring warmth to vanish as National Weather Service forecasts 5 inches of snow for Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper and Natrona County residents should prepare for a drastic change in the weather, as record-breaking warmth gives way to a late-season winter storm that could bring significant travel disruptions early next week. The National Weather Service in Riverton reported Saturday that the region will experience...
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Rain and snow expected in Casper as city braces for spring storm system tonight
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper, now placed under a winter storm warning, will experience a late-season snowstorm starting tonight after an afternoon of rain and thunder. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, stormy conditions could persist through Monday as well. The area will be breezy and somewhat chilly...
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Western Wyoming mountains could get a foot of snow by Monday
CASPER, Wyo. — A “large and potent weather system” will bring precipitation to Wyoming on Sunday afternoon and into the daytime hours Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. “Snow is looking very likely for lower elevations, possibly impacting Monday morning travel,” the NWS in...
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Mild temperatures, gusty winds likely on Thursday in Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. –– Temperatures will ease and winds will kick up on Thursday in central Wyoming. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, today will see a high of 76 degrees under sunny skies. Wind gusts above 40 mph are likely. Overnight, a low of 50 degrees and wind gusts around 34 mph are expected.
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High near 90 degrees Wednesday before backing off remainder of week in Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. –– A hint of summer weather will visit midweek before temperatures back off a bit in central Wyoming. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Wednesday will be sunny and very warm with a high near 90 degrees. Blustery winds could feature gusts of up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Overnight, winds will gust at up to 34 mph, with temperatures settling to around 61 degrees.
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Highs to reach 90 degrees midweek in Casper-area warming trend
CASPER, Wyo. –– A zig-zagging warming trend will peak at the 90-degree mark this week in central Wyoming. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Tuesday will be mild and sunny with a high of 77 degrees and calm breezes. Overnight, the low will be around 45 degrees.
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Warm and dry conditions return to start the work week
Cheyenne, Wyo. - High pressure system brings dry and warm temperatures for the work week. High temperatures today will range from the mid 70s to the low 90s. We will not only stay well above average for the day, but for much of the work week. The normal high for today in Cheyenne is 62 and 65 in Casper.
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Warm week ahead in Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. –– A mild and mostly dry week is ahead for central Wyoming. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Monday will be blustery with a high of 85 degrees under mostly sunny skies. Gusts of up to 33 mph are likely. Tuesday will be sunny...
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Skies clear for pleasant, warm week after rainy Saturday
CASPER, Wyo. — After a very rainy and chilly Saturday, Casper is returning to sunny skies and warm spring weather. Today will be sunny, with a high around 72 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Winds will blow from the east-southeast at the start of the day before shifting to the west in the afternoon. The whole time, winds should be blowing at around 5–11 mph.
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Casper weekend weather starts sunny before Saturday afternoon rain
CASPER, Wyo. — Umbrellas can be left at home today as a dry warming trend settles into Casper and Natrona County, though a weak system on Saturday will likely bring a quick return of rain. Scattered showers that lingered over the area early this morning were expected to exit...
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Casper weather warms up after freeze warning as 80s return by Monday
CASPER, Wyo. — A late-season cold front is moving out of central Wyoming today, making way for seasonable warmth and a drying trend into the weekend. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Riverton issued a freeze warning for Casper and the lower elevations of Natrona County through 9 a.m. today. Temperatures dropped to between 22 and 28 degrees overnight.