Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	W 21 MPH
Barometer	30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Feb 03:00 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Baggs WY

High Wind Watch February 25, 08:00am until February 25, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.