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.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 4 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 04:55 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Smoot WY

Today
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Blustery.
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.