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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 02 Oct 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.62°N 108.4°W (Elev. 6791 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm MDT Oct 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Oct 2, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 8, 2026
 
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