Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Mar 03:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.76°N 109.18°W (Elev. 10932 ft)
3:17 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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