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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Oct 01:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.84°N 108.74°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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