Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 10:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.44°N 110.7°W (Elev. 9692 ft)
9:47 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
10pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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