Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

EW6571 Bedford (E6571)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 12:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Afton WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Afton WY
 42.8°N 110.58°W (Elev. 9751 ft)
12:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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