Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Low around 29. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 29. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Low around 29. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.47°N 110.65°W (Elev. 8993 ft)
2:32 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
3pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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