Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 08 Sep 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Boulder WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 11700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 12400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 12600 feet lowering to 11900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 11700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 12400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 12600 feet lowering to 11900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Boulder WY
 42.78°N 109.24°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Sep 8, 2026
7pm MDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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