Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Smoot WY

Winter Storm Warning February 24, 01:57pm until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 24, 01:57pm until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.44°N 110.7°W (Elev. 9692 ft)
1:46 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
1pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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