Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 18 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 05:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Smoot WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature rising to near 27 by 8am, then falling to around 22 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature rising to near 27 by 8am, then falling to around 22 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.61°N 110.58°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
3:04 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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