Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 28 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Jan 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NNW Maybell CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NNW Maybell CO
 41.04°N 108.44°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
3:32 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
3pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 26, 2026
 
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