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Afton lies cradled by the sweeping grandeur of the Wyoming Range, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than the eye can comprehend. It lies 75.6 miles south-east of Idaho Falls, ID (from Idaho Falls, ID: bearing 132°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south of Grover. Here, the land rolls with a quiet dignity, hills cloaked in sagebrush and the muted greens of summer grasses giving way to the stark, snow-dusted peaks that guard the horizon. The Salt River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the valley floor, its banks a favored haunt for the local wildlife that moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace. The air itself carries a crispness, a clean, invigorating scent of pine and distant snowmelt that sharpens the senses and invites deep breaths. Evenings here are painted with a particular kind of light, a soft, golden effusion that lingers long after the sun has dipped, casting long shadows that stretch and blur the familiar contours of the landscape. The history of Afton is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this rugged terrain. Ranching and agriculture have long been the bedrock of its economy, the fertile valley floor supporting hardy crops and vast herds that graze on the surrounding rangelands. The distinctive aroma of alfalfa, sweet and earthy, often hangs in the air, a testament to the agricultural roots that run deep. Beyond the fields and pastures, the influence of the nearby mountains is palpable, offering opportunities for recreation and a constant reminder of the raw, untamed beauty that defines this corner of Lincoln County. While not a hub of industry, Afton possesses a quiet resilience, a self-sufficiency born of generations who understood the rhythms of the land and the value of close-knit community.
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| Location | Afton, Lincoln County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 42.724928°N, 110.931869°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83110 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Afton, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Afton includes coordinates 42.724928°N, 110.931869°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 83110. Telephone area code: 307. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.