Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Oct 06:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Rock Springs WY
 41.59°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Oct 9, 2026
7pm MDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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