Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. 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.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Dec 07:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.34°N 108.66°W (Elev. 8087 ft)
6:17 pm MST Dec 26, 2025
7pm MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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