Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 Mar 07:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
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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)
6:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
8am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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