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.

heavy snow,freezing fog

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NE 8 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	14 Mar 09:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Light northwest wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.