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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Jul 03:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.61°N 110.76°W (Elev. 9669 ft)
Last Update:
2:48 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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