Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

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

light drizzle

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Dec 06:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Afton WY

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 07:05pm until December 10, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 07:05pm until December 10, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 31. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 31. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Afton WY
 42.72°N 110.78°W (Elev. 10384 ft)
6:33 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
7pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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