Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.59417° N Lon: 109.06528° W Elev: 6759.0 ft.

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Jan 02:35 PM MST
Detailed forecast for

East Sweetwater County

This Afternoon
Partly cloudy and breezy. Highs around 30. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with lows around 10 above. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 20. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows 10 to 15.
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Monday Night
Clear, cold with lows 15 to 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs around 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 20.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 40s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 20.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Highs around 40.



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