Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Aug 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 76. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 76. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Smoot WY
 42.48°N 110.77°W (Elev. 9124 ft)
12:17 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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