Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Afton WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south southeast wind.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Afton WY
 42.71°N 110.92°W (Elev. 6827 ft)
6:47 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
7pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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