Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 108.82°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
3:18 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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