Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 12:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 108.82°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
11:48 am MDT May 14, 2026
12pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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