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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 09:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Smoot WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Blustery, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 22. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Blustery, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 22. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Smoot WY
 42.54°N 110.63°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
8:01 am MST Mar 2, 2026
9am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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