Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lander (KLND)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 03:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lander/Hunt Field WY

Red Flag Warning March 19, 03:28am until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 19, 03:28am until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.82°N 108.74°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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