Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 04:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Border ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Border ID
 42.26°N 110.79°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
3:58 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
4pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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