Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 10:42PM MST until March 6 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 9:42pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3
inches with locally higher amounts for elevations above 8000 feet.
Winds gusting as high as 30 to 40 mph.
* WHERE...East Sweetwater County, Flaming Gorge, and Rock Springs
and Green River.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes
especially along the I-80 corridor.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including the
official NWS forecast, high end amounts, and low end amounts, visit
https://weather.gov/riw/winter.
For winter road conditions from the Wyoming Department of
Transportation, visit https://wyoroad.info.
Area Description:
Rock Springs and Green River; Flaming Gorge; East Sweetwater County
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY