Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 19 MPH
Barometer	30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	12 Mar 12:55 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Smoot WY

This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Very Windy
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Monday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 27. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.