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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSW 35 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 08:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Lander WY

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 42. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 42. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lander WY
 42.82°N 108.74°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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