Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Feb 05:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated snow showers before 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 11 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 11 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. 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)
5:01 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
6pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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