Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 34 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Feb 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

High Wind Warning February 25, 08:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Windy.
    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.62°N 108.4°W (Elev. 6791 ft)
12:47 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
1pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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