Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. 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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Jan 06:54 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Farson WY

New Year's Day
High: 39 °F
Cloudy then
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 42 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 39. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.