Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.78°N 109.21°W (Elev. 10207 ft)
6:02 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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