Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 21 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 05:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

High Wind Warning February 25, 08:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered rain showers between 1am and 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered snow showers between 2pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered rain showers between 1am and 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered snow showers between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. 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)
5:32 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
6pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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