Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed ESE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 5. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 5. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.79°N 109.18°W (Elev. 10814 ft)
9:48 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
11am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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