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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.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 05 Oct 04:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

Freeze Warning October 6, 01:00am until October 6, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 am MDT Oct 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Oct 5, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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