Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 04 Jul 01:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 108.85°W (Elev. 8061 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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