Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 09:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 109.06°W (Elev. 11201 ft)
8:13 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
9am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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