Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

EW6571 Bedford (E6571)

Lat: 42.87233°NLon: 110.9365°WElev: 6288.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 11:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Afton WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Afton WY
 42.8°N 110.58°W (Elev. 9751 ft)
9:32 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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