Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy smoke before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy smoke before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Smoot WY
 42.63°N 110.82°W (Elev. 8806 ft)
11:01 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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