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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 27 Feb 08:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.49°N 108.38°W (Elev. 7425 ft)
7:48 am MST Feb 27, 2026
8am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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