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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 05:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Boulder WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Boulder WY
 42.78°N 109.24°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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