Casper, Wyoming

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Lat/Lon: 42.8° N 106.3° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

Active Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Public Information Statement

	Current Conditions

Casper Mountain Foothills, Casper, Wyoming (PWS)

Updated: 10:37 AM MDT on March 19, 2010

26.0 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Windchill:	21 °F
Humidity:	78%
Dew Point:	20 °F
Wind:	4.0 mph from the ENE
Wind Gust:	11.0 mph
Pressure:	30.35 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	2 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 5000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	5334 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KCPR)
Wind Speed:	10.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	66° (ENE)
Ceiling:	5000 ft
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	Casper	24 °F	Mostly Cloudy	9:53 AM MDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCPR)

48 °F

24 °F

Record (KCPR)

71 °F (1997)

-8 °F (1965)

Yesterday

48 °F

28 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 27

Detailed History and Climate (KCPR)

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Worland	35°F
Greybull	35°F
Torrington	33°F
Sheridan	33°F
Douglas	30°F

State Lows:
Yellowstone	7°F
Jackson	19°F
Laramie	19°F
Big Piney	21°F
Evanston	21°F

Astronomy

March 19, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:10 AM MDT

7:16 PM MDT

Civil Twilight

6:42 AM MDT

7:44 PM MDT

Nautical Twilight

6:09 AM MDT

8:17 PM MDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:35 AM MDT

8:51 PM MDT

Moon

8:30 AM MDT

11:46 PM MDT

Length Of Visible Light:

13h 02m

Length of Day

12h 06m

Tomorrow will be 2m 55s longer.

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Waxing Crescent, 14% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Casper, WY

26.0 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 10:37 AM MDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 82601

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Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
29° F \| 13° F	36° F \| 22° F	52° F \| 32° F	56° F \| 27° F	40° F \| 25° F
Snow 90% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 20% chance of precipitation	Chance of Snow 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Natrona County Lower Elevations

Updated: 9:58 am MDT on March 19, 2010
	Rest of Today Snow showers late in the morning...then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. New snow accumulation around 1 inch. Total snow accumulation around 2 inches. Highs around 30. Northeast winds around 15 mph in the late morning and early afternoon. Chance of snow 90 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers in the evening...then partly cloudy with slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows 11 to 14. Chance of snow 50 percent.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs 34 to 37. West winds around 15 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 21 to 24. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
	Sunday Breezy. Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Highs 49 to 53. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.
	Monday Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the evening...then chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid to upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
	Tuesday Colder...cloudy. Chance of snow in the morning...then chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows in the mid to upper 20s.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 40s.
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
	Thursday Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
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Sports Weather

College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redhawks vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Rams vs. Bulls	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
FC St. Pauli vs. FC Energie Cottbus	1:00 PM EDT on March 19, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 44° F/ 7° C
MSV Duisburg vs. FC Hansa Rostock	6:00 PM CET on March 19, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Rain Showers, 58 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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Casper Mountain Foothills, Casper, WY

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26.0 °F

20 °F

78%

ENE at 4.0 mph

30.35 in

0.00 in / hr

21 °F

5334 ft

10:37 AM MDT

Rapid Fire

HADS NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT CASPER WY, Casper, WY

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26 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

26 °F

5100 ft

9:30 AM MDT

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North of Casper, WY, Bar Nunn, WY

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28.2 °F

20 °F

70%

NNE at 10.5 mph

29.88 in

0.00 in / hr

19 °F

5379 ft

10:36 AM MDT

Rapid Fire

MesoWest CASPER MTN. , Casper, WY

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18 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

18 °F

7850 ft

9:00 AM MDT

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RAWS CASPER MOUNTAIN WY, Casper, WY

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16 °F

11 °F

80%

NNE at 10 mph

0.00 in / hr

4 °F

7740 ft

9:52 AM MDT

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MesoWest RENO HILL , Evansville, WY

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16 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

16 °F

8500 ft

9:00 AM MDT

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WYDOT Deer Creek I-25 east of Casper, Glenrock, WY

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26 °F

20 °F

77%

NNE at 12 mph

0.00 in / hr

15 °F

5098 ft

10:15 AM MDT

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North of Rolling Hills WY, Glenrock, WY

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23.9 °F

16 °F

73%

NE at 11.0 mph

30.30 in

0.00 in / hr

13 °F

5421 ft

10:30 AM MDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Weather Advisory
Statement as of 7:55 AM MDT on March 19, 2010 ... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon MDT today... A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon MDT today. * Summary and timing... snow will be moderate to heavy in intensity at times this morning. * Snow accumulations... 2 to 5 inches have fallen around the Casper area with lighter amounts west towards Hiland and Waltman. Total snowfall of 2 to 6 inches is expected by noon. * Wind and visibility... northeast wind of 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph will combine with occasional moderate snow to produce visibility under one half mile at times. * Impacts... area highways and city roads will continue slick... especially this morning. This will make for hazardous Road conditions during the morning commute. Ranchers should take precautions now to protect Young livestock. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 5:44 am MDT on March 19, 2010 ... Snowfall accumulations through early morning March 19... Light to heavy snow has fallen over parts of central and western Wyoming Thursday and Thursday night. Here are snowfall reports as of 5 am MDT Friday morning from spotters and other observers. Snotel reports are estimated from automated mountain stations. Location snowfall Big Horn County... Bone Springs Divide snotel... 3 inches. Fremont County... St. Lawrence alt snotel... 15 inches. Townsend creek snotel... 14 inches. Cold Springs snotel... 12 inches. Deer Park snotel... 11 inches. Red Canyon... 11 inches. South Pass snotel... 10 inches. Lander 3sw... 9 inches. Hobbs Park snotel... 8 inches. Burroughs creek snotel... 5 inches. Lander Airport... 5 inches. Riverton... 3 to 4 inches. Lander... 3 inches. Fort Washakie... 2 inches. Pavillion... 2 inches. Crowheart... 1 inch. Sweetwater Station 2e... 0.5 inches. Shoshoni... 0.5 inches. Johnson County... Cloud Peak Reservoir snotel... 3 inches. Bear Trap Meadow snotel... 3 inches. Hansen Sawmill snotel... 3 inches. Lincoln County... Kemmerer... 2 to 3 inches. Natrona County... Casper Mountain snotel... 10 inches. Reno Hill snotel... 6 inches. Grave Spring snotel... 6 inches. Casper Airport... 2.1 inches. Mills... 1.5 inches. Powder River... 0.8 inches. Park County... Timber Creek snotel... 4.5 inches. Marquette snotel... 3 inches. Sweetwater County... Green River... 1.5 inches. Teton County... Togwotee Pass snotel... 3 inches. Washakie County... Powder River Pass snotel... 3 inches. Big trails 19sw... 2 inches. Yellowstone National Park... Parker Peak snotel... 3 inches.