Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before noon, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. High near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. High near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.38°N 110.66°W (Elev. 8927 ft)
5:47 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
6am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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