Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Feb 12:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
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Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.49°N 108.62°W (Elev. 6699 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 11, 2026
12am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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