Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 03:50 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Smoot WY

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 37 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 16 to 26 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.