Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	NW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.28 in (991.53 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Lander WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:00pm until February 19, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 9pm. Low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Light west southwest wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.