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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Sep 12:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.6°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
Last Update:
12:15 am MDT Sep 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Sep 7, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 13, 2025
 
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