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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 12:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Smoot WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Smoot WY
 42.54°N 110.6°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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