Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

Lat: 42.71133°NLon: 110.94217°WElev: 6201.0ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Mar 04:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Afton WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Steady temperature around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly after 5am. Steady temperature around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Afton WY
 42.71°N 110.95°W (Elev. 6194 ft)
3:17 am MST Mar 5, 2026
4am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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