Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 12200 feet rising to 13300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 12200 feet rising to 13300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.8°N 109.21°W (Elev. 11201 ft)
9:43 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
10am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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