Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NNW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 02 Jul 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Fort Washakie WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Fort Washakie WY
 42.84°N 109.04°W (Elev. 10295 ft)
1:47 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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