Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 03:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 11am. High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 11am. High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.41°N 110.64°W (Elev. 9341 ft)
3:33 am MST Jan 7, 2026
4am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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