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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	W 13 MPH
Barometer	30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	12 Mar 10:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Smoot WY

Today
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Very Windy.
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 5. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 41 to 46 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.