Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

42°F

6°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 09:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.78°N 109.21°W (Elev. 10207 ft)
9:02 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
10am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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