Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rock Springs, Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (KRKS)

Lat: 41.59417°NLon: 109.06528°WElev: 6759.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 31 Dec 11:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Farson WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Farson WY
 41.95°N 109.18°W (Elev. 6736 ft)
10:47 am MST Dec 31, 2025
11am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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