Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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.

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	W 11 MPH
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	01 Apr 12:54 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Superior WY

This Afternoon
High: 50 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Scattered rain and snow showers before 4am, then scattered snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Windy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.