Local weather forecast

Weather in Lander, WY

Updated 2026-08-11 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 82520

Sunny
Now74°F

Sunny

High / Low94° / 67°
Rain chance2%
Wind8 mph
Weather alerts

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Red Flag Warning issued August 10 at 8:54PM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Hot Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Northwest WY...Fire Weather Zone 286. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont. In North Central WY...Hot Springs...Park. * WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 12 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

Safety instructions

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued August 10 at 8:54PM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Hot Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zones...280...285...300. In North Central WY Fire Zone....281. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona. In North Central WY...Hot Springs...Johnson...Washakie. * WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 9 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s.

Safety instructions

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued August 10 at 8:54PM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Hot Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zones...283...289. In North Central WY Fire Zone....287. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona. In North Central WY...Hot Springs. In Southwest WY...Sweetwater. * WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Lows around 60. Highs around 90.

Safety instructions

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued August 10 at 8:54PM MDT until August 10 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Hot Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Southwest WY Fire Zone....279. In West Central WY Fire Zone....278. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Southwest WY...Sweetwater. In West Central WY...Lincoln...Sublette. * WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.

Safety instructions

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued August 10 at 8:54PM MDT until August 10 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities...Hot Temperatures...and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zones...280...285...300. In North Central WY Fire Zone....281. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona. In North Central WY...Hot Springs...Johnson...Washakie. * WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 9 percent. * TEMPERATURES: Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s.

Safety instructions

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny74°8% rain
11 AMOvercast89°9% rain
12 PMSunny91°1% rain
1 PMSunny92°1% rain
2 PMSunny93°1% rain
3 PMSunny93°1% rain
4 PMSunny94°1% rain
5 PMSunny93°1% rain
6 PMSunny92°1% rain
7 PMSunny90°1% rain
8 PMSunny78°1% rain
9 PMClear72°1% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
94° 67°Sunny
Rain 2%Gust 11 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Partly Cloudy
87° 66°Partly Cloudy
Rain 36%Gust 13 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Partly Cloudy
80° 58°Partly Cloudy
Rain 17%Gust 12 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like73°F
Humidity33%
Pressure30.14 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind8 mph NW
Wind gusts9 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index4
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:16 AM
Sunset08:22 PM
Moonrise04:18 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 9%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 73°F with winds near 8 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

78°F, 1% rain chance and 5 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 20 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 74°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 9%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Lander weather today

Sunny and 74°F in Lander, WY. Today's high is 94°F with a 2% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 9 mph. Relative humidity is 33%, pressure is 30.14 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Lander

Sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 08:22 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Partly Cloudy with a high near 87°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.

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