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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 27 Jan 08:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SW Wamsutter WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SW Wamsutter WY
 41.32°N 108.36°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
Last Update:
7:47 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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