Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	NNE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.28 in (991.53 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 01:53 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Boulder WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:01pm until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:01pm until February 18, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -10 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Cold and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 1am. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 23.