Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. 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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	W 21 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	28 Nov 12:05 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Wamsutter WY

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 27 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.