Thermopolis, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Thermopolis, Hot Springs County.
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Thermopolis rests in a wide, sun-drenched basin where the Big Horn River, a ribbon of jade and silver, carves its path through ochre-tinged badlands and scrub-covered hills. It lies 109.7 miles west-north-west of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 300°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-south-west of Lucerne. The air here carries the faint, mineral tang of the earth, a constant reminder of the geothermal forces that shape this landscape. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green in the summer months, line the riverbanks, offering shade and a rustling counterpoint to the vast silence of the surrounding plains. The sky overhead is an immense canvas, shifting from the pale blue of morning to the fiery hues of sunset, a spectacle that paints the very soul of Thermopolis with an enduring, quiet beauty. This is a place where the earth breathes warmth, a legacy of the hot springs that have drawn people to this valley for generations, long before the town itself took root. The local economy, once deeply tied to the discovery and harnessing of these mineral waters for health and recreation, now also finds sustenance in the agricultural bounty of the valley floor and the resources extracted from the rugged terrain beyond. The legacy of the Shoshone and Arapaho peoples, who considered these lands sacred, is a palpable undercurrent in the cultural character of Thermopolis, a quiet respect for the land and its ancient stories. The rhythm of daily life unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle unfolding rather than a hurried rush, where community bonds are as strong as the enduring rock formations that frame the horizon.
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| Location | Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 43.646067°N, 108.212043°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82443 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Thermopolis, 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 Thermopolis includes coordinates 43.646067°N, 108.212043°W, situated in Hot Springs County. ZIP code 82443. 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.