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 >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 05:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY

Severe T-storm Watch until July 15, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until July 15, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 62. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SW Fort Washakie WY
 42.76°N 109.18°W (Elev. 10932 ft)
5:44 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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