Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 11:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Rock Springs WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Very windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Rock Springs WY
 41.49°N 109°W (Elev. 6614 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 22, 2026
12am MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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