Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.84°N 108.74°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
8:17 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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