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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 03:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming southwest 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 59 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming southwest 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. 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)
Last Update:
2:18 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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