Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 09:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Lander WY

High Wind Watch February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 41. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 41. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Lander WY
 42.66°N 108.6°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
7:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
9am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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