Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 22 Feb 10:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Rock Springs WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
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 30. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Rock Springs WY
 41.61°N 109.1°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
10:47 pm MST Feb 22, 2026
11pm MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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