Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

Lat: 42.47752°NLon: 108.8444°WElev: 8196.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 26 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:12 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.72°N 109.17°W (Elev. 10591 ft)
12:33 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
1am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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