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.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	WSW 18 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 04:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles E Boulder WY

This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Monday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a west wind 41 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 43 mph becoming north northwest 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.