Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	NW 21 MPH
Barometer	29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 12:05 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lander/Hunt Field WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 12:32pm until March 14, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 14, 12:32pm until March 14, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 14. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Isolated snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.