Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 09:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.41°N 110.64°W (Elev. 9341 ft)
10:03 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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