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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on 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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Dec 08:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Rock Springs WY
 41.59°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
8:01 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
9pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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