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Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed WSW 31 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Oct 11:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY
 41.37°N 109.13°W (Elev. 7415 ft)
Last Update:
9:33 pm MDT Oct 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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