Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. 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.

Clear

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SSE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	07 Jan 07:54 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Baggs WY

Today
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Friday
High: 24 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 32.