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Precipitation in the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies; Bering Sea Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm will bring rain and high elevation snow from the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies. A series of storms are expected to move through the Bering Sea bringing strong winds, heavy precipitation, and elevated water levels from the West Coast to northern Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Oct 12:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.6°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MDT Oct 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 26, 2026-6pm MST Nov 1, 2026
 
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