Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. 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.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 07:54 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
6:31 am MST Feb 11, 2026
8am MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 17, 2026
 
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