Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 24 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 108.79°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
1pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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