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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 03 Jul 01:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Snow level 12600 feet lowering to 11700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Snow level 12600 feet lowering to 11700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 109.06°W (Elev. 11201 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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