Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 6 MPH
Barometer	29.36 in (994.24 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	17 Feb 06:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Smoot WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:22am until February 17, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:22am until February 17, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 22 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy then
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 12 by 11am. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 9. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Monday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.