Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Smoot WY

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.59°N 110.55°W (Elev. 9790 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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