One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary rivers.
Casper, WY
Right Now
74°
Partly Cloudy
- Humidity: 36%
- Feels Like: 74°
- Heat Index: 74°
- Wind: 9 mph
- Wind Chill: 74°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:31:50 AM
- Sunset: 08:47:36 PM
- Dew Point: 46°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 61F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 61F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. A stray afternoon thunderstorm is possible. High 92F. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
1 AM
73°
15%
1 AM
73°
Wind: SSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 38%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 73°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 46°
2 AM
70°
15%
2 AM
70°
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 41%
Wind Chill: 70°
Heat Index: 70°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 46°
3 AM
68°
15%
3 AM
68°
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 43%
Wind Chill: 68°
Heat Index: 68°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
4 AM
64°
0%
4 AM
64°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 49%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
5 AM
63°
0%
5 AM
63°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 52%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
6 AM
63°
0%
6 AM
63°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 53%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 46°
7 AM
68°
0%
7 AM
68°
Wind: SW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 68°
Heat Index: 68°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 47°
8 AM
73°
0%
8 AM
73°
Wind: WSW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 40%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 73°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 47°
9 AM
79°
0%
9 AM
79°
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 32%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 79°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 46°
10 AM
83°
0%
10 AM
83°
Wind: SW @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 27%
Wind Chill: 83°
Heat Index: 83°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
11 AM
86°
0%
11 AM
86°
Wind: SW @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 24%
Wind Chill: 86°
Heat Index: 86°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
12 PM
89°
15%
12 PM
89°
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 21%
Wind Chill: 89°
Heat Index: 89°
UV Index: 8 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 43°
More than 40 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service ended 24/7 operations at its Cheyenne forecasting office due to a staffing shortage and cuts by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.
In an effort to slash spending by FEMA, White House officials are considering drastically raising the threshold for how much damage a natural disaster must cause before local governments will qualify for federal help rebuilding.
Eight Cody High School students spent their spring breaks volunteering in hurricane-ravaged communities in North Carolina as part of ongoing relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene last September.
Meteorologists and former National Weather Service leaders say reducing vital weather balloon launches will degrade the accuracy of forecasts just as severe weather season kicks in.
The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern Missouri on March 18, 1925.
The most fatalities as of Saturday morning were in Missouri, authorities said, with at least 12 deaths.
A snowstorm covered Casper and the central Wyoming region Thursday with several inches of snow.
Heavy snowfall has led to several city-run facilities to shift opening hours.
Trees were covered in snow and frost as another round of winter weather and cold temperatures arrived in central Wyoming early this week.
This winter, with record snow in New Orleans and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, has not been normal.
The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued advisories for parts of Wyoming, including Casper.