Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

heavy snow,fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WSW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.31 in (992.55 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:10 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles E Boulder WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:29am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:29am until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles E Boulder WY
 42.76°N 109.21°W (Elev. 10948 ft)
8:02 am MST Feb 17, 2026
10am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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