Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. 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.

Overcast

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	2°F (-17°C)
Last update	25 Jan 05:35 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Today
High: 13 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 31 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 11 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.