Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 07:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 37 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 60 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 37 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.75°N 108.82°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
7pm MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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