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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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

High Wind Warning May 5, 09:00am until May 6, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a south wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a south wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.19°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
Last Update:
10:29 pm MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 11, 2024
 
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