Wamsutter, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wamsutter, Sweetwater County.
Full aviation weather for Wamsutter is published on the Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field (KRWL) page, 66 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KRWL describe the airfield itself. Weather 66 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wamsutter specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wamsutter.
Wamsutter rests on the high plains, a place where the sky seems to press down with an almost physical weight, vast and an unyielding blue. It lies 118.6 miles south-west of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 226°T), and is situated 39.0 miles west-south-west of Rawlins. The land here is a study in muted tones, ochre and pale gold stretching towards horizons that blur into the shimmering distance. Sparse sagebrush, resilient and tough, dots the landscape, their dusty green a counterpoint to the endless expanse of grass that ripples like a pale sea in the ceaseless wind. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, mineral tang of the earth. Even at midday, the sun’s brilliance is tempered by a certain starkness, an elemental beauty that speaks of endurance. The history of Wamsutter is deeply entwined with the arteries of the land, a story of resources drawn from beneath the Wyoming soil. It began as a vital stop for the Union Pacific Railroad, its very existence a testament to the ambition of connecting a sprawling nation. Today, the oil and gas industry forms the bedrock of Wamsutter’s economy, the hum of machinery a constant, low thrum beneath the vast silence. This industrial heartbeat has shaped the character of the place, fostering a pragmatic resilience in its people, a quiet self-reliance born of long winters and the demanding nature of the work. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist attractions, but a distinct sense of purpose, a steady rhythm dictated by the earth and the enduring spirit of those who call Wamsutter home.
Live animated radar for Wamsutter and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Wamsutter, Sweetwater County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 41.673014°N, 107.979249°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82336 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wamsutter, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Wamsutter includes coordinates 41.673014°N, 107.979249°W, situated in Sweetwater County. ZIP code 82336. 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. 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.