Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 24 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 29 Jan 02:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.34°N 108.66°W (Elev. 8087 ft)
12:01 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
2pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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