Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

Lat: 42.81472°NLon: 108.72806°WElev: 5587.0ft.

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NNW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles E Boulder WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles E Boulder WY
 42.72°N 109.2°W (Elev. 10663 ft)
2:05 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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