Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. 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.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 11:54 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Reliance WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Reliance WY
 41.88°N 109.26°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
12:02 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
12pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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