Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Rain

32°F

0°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.34 in (993.57 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Feb 05:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Smoot WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:04am until February 17, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:04am until February 17, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 23 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy then
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 13 °F⇑
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 16 by 10am. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Temperature rising to around 20 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Monday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.