Hazardous Coastal Conditions for the Mid-Atlantic; Storm System Approaching Southern Alaska

A Nor'easter will create hazardous marine and coastal conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast through mid-week, with significant coastal flooding and beach erosion possible. Meanwhile, another strong storm system is forecast to bring high winds and heavy precipitation to portions of southern Alaska. Elsewhere, relatively benign weather is expected through the first half of the work week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 03:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Rock Springs WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Rock Springs WY
 41.38°N 108.98°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
3pm MDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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