Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Smoot WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.59°N 110.55°W (Elev. 9790 ft)
7:21 am MST Jan 28, 2026
7am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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