Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 05:54 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Rock Springs WY

Today
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Columbus Day
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Windy, with a south wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Columbus Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62.