Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 16 MPH
Barometer	30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	12 Mar 02:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Smoot WY

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Windy. Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Very Windy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 34. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.