Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rock Springs, Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (KRKS)

Lat: 41.59417°NLon: 109.06528°WElev: 6759.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	04 Jan 10:35 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Rock Springs WY

Today
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.