Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

snow,freezing fog

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	ESE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	14 Mar 11:20 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Blustery
Monday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.