Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 01:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
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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)
1:16 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
1am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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