Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 35 MPH
Barometer 29.36 in (994.24 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

High Wind Warning February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to near 18 by 11am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Very Windy.
    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 18 by 11am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.79°N 109.18°W (Elev. 10814 ft)
11:18 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
11pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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