Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed WSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 03:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 8. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 34 to 44 mph decreasing to 21 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 8. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 34 to 44 mph decreasing to 21 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.59°N 110.73°W (Elev. 9078 ft)
3:18 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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