Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 33 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

High Wind Warning February 25, 04:16pm until February 25, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 25, 04:16pm until February 25, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.78°N 108.91°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
12:04 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
4pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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