Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 24 Aug 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.78°N 109.03°W (Elev. 9488 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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