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Carter, Wyoming Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carter weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Carter, WY
Saturday, July 4 at 11:21 PM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
19%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
11:53 PM
Sunset
2:58 PM
Carter, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCarter, WY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 88°
Carter, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    86°48°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    88°57°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    16%
    0.01″
    87°62°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    24%
    89°60°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    91°61°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    86°57°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    90°57°+4°
Carter, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
233° · veering 24°
Direction
SW
233°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 18 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 234SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Carter, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
802.8
-3.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 23.71 inHg
Now
802.8
mb
3h
-3.3
mb
12h
-6.0
mb
24h
+0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 800810
795800805810815-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW810.3799.7802.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Carter, WY
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
+23 in 6h

AQI 71 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 23 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 7
Carter, WY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
164.9mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
05:21 UTC · Carter, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
05:21 UTC · Carter, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Carter, WY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Carter, WY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Carter, WY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
11:53 PM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
2:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:33 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Carter, WY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
11:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Carter, WY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carter at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Carter

  1. Sat86°48°0%
  2. Sun88°57°1%
  3. Mon87°62°16%
  4. Tue89°60°24%
  5. Wed91°61°10%
  6. Thu86°57°3%
  7. Fri90°57°1%
  8. Sat94°60°2%
  9. Sun100°61°5%
  10. Mon99°68°10%
  11. Tue102°66°18%
  12. Wed102°68°19%
  13. Thu97°69°31%
  14. Fri97°68°32%
  15. Sat99°67°34%
  16. Sun93°69°35%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Carter

SPC includes Carter in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Carter

  • 82939

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.