North Platte River at Casper
4.8 mi- Level
- 0.4 ft
- Flow
- 463 cfs
Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 5:40 PM MDT at KCPR
Sunny and 43°6°.
Today: low 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°), high 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°).
Now 43°6°
Sunny · Feels like 35°2°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 43% | 80% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 41% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 40% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 43% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 45% | 68% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 50% | 59% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 52% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 55% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 58% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 61% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 62% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 65% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 33°1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 70% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 73% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 31°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 77% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 32°0° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 78% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 32°0° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 74% | 7% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph2 km/h | 71% | 25% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 65% | 54% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 60% | 54% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 55% | 57% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 53% | 61% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 52% | 62% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 54% | 63% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 45°7° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 31% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 20% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 63% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 75% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 80% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 83% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 86% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 87% | 77% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 88% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 88% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 89% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 92% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 31°−1° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 91% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 95% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 96% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 94% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 89% | 98% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 81% | 86% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 73% | 70% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 64% | 60% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 56% | 51% | 3 |
| Mon 3p | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 50% | 60% | 3 |
| Mon 4p | Mostly sunny | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 48% | 22% | 2 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. East northeast wind 5 to 14 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 2 to 13 mph.
Night: Isolated rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 9 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 25 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 49°, low 30°.
Dry, high 52°, low 33°, warming up.
Dry, high 56°, low 36°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 51–66°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RIW) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 72% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 19°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 7°4° colder than typical.
On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Bar Nunn weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:08 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 58% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing