Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 04 Jul 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Smoot WY

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Smoot WY
 42.57°N 110.99°W (Elev. 8409 ft)
2:02 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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