Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 07:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.62°N 108.37°W (Elev. 6873 ft)
7:02 pm MDT May 14, 2026
7pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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