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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

light drizzle

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Mar 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 31. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light west wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. High near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 31. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.38°N 110.66°W (Elev. 8927 ft)
Last Update:
3:48 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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