Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	SW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	02 Aug 05:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Fort Washakie WY

Today
High: 91 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Tonight

Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.