Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 11:50 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Smoot WY
 42.54°N 110.63°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
12:01 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
12pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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