Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SSE 12 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 02:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Border ID

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.