Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 07:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.88°N 108.78°W (Elev. 5512 ft)
6:33 pm MDT May 12, 2026
7pm MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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