Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

light snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NNW 24 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	14 Mar 09:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Smoot WY

Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.