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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Mar 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northeast. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. High near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northeast. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.61°N 110.58°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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