Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

drizzle

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 11:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Smoot WY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 29. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 29. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.4°N 110.67°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
10:47 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
11pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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