Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Jan 02:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Smoot WY

Winter Weather Advisory January 5, 02:31am until January 5, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 5, 02:31am until January 5, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 21. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 21. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.59°N 110.55°W (Elev. 9790 ft)
12:47 am MST Jan 5, 2026
2am MST Jan 5, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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