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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.

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 08 Feb 05:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am MST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Feb 8, 2026-6pm MST Feb 14, 2026
 
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