Kirby, Wyoming Weather
Kirby, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kirby, Hot Springs County.
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About Kirby, Wyoming
Kirby rests at the edge of a vast Wyoming expanse, where the land begins its slow, patient climb towards the distant Absaroka Range. It lies 114.1 miles north-west of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 305°T), and is situated 4.8 miles north of Lucerne. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a particular clarity, bleaching the scrubby sagebrush and the hardy grasses to a pale, almost ethereal green. The soil itself is a fine, ochre dust, clinging to everything with a dry persistence, and the wind, an ever-present companion, whispers through the sparse cottonwoods that line the intermittent creek beds, carrying the scent of dry earth and sun-baked rock. The sky overhead is immense, a boundless blue canvas that can swiftly shift to a bruised purple as storm clouds gather, a constant reminder of the elemental forces at play in this high plains country. The story of Kirby is inextricably linked to the veins of coal that lie beneath this rugged terrain, a legacy that shaped its founding and continues to influence its character. For generations, the economy of Kirby has been tethered to the earth’s bounty, first through mining and now, increasingly, through ranching and the quiet hum of oil and gas exploration. This has fostered a resilient spirit among its inhabitants, a practical understanding of hard work and the enduring value of community. While the boom-and-bust cycles of industry have left their mark, a certain enduring quietude now pervades the air, a sense that time moves at a different pace here, measured not by the frantic pulse of a metropolis, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the patient growth of the land.
Live animated radar for Kirby and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Kirby, Hot Springs County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 43.8044°N, 108.181488°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82430 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kirby, Wyoming Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kirby, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Kirby includes coordinates 43.804400°N, 108.181488°W, situated in Hot Springs County. ZIP code 82430. Telephone area code: 307. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
