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

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 12:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9700 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.44°N 110.7°W (Elev. 9692 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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