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Living in Wyoming

Weather, things to do, food and day-to-day life.

These articles cover day-to-day life in Casper and central Wyoming: the weather, the wind, things to do, places to eat and what to expect your first year.

We live here too, so these are written from the ground, not from a travel brochure.

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Common questions

How windy is Casper?

Casper is known for wind, especially in winter and spring. Plan for it in things like where you park, how you fence and which way your garage faces.

How cold are winters in Casper?

Winters bring cold snaps and snow, with milder stretches in between. The National Weather Service office in Riverton publishes the local climate records.

What is there to do around Casper?

Casper Mountain, the North Platte River, the Events Center, local museums and a busy downtown, with hiking, fishing and skiing close by.