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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Aug 02:05 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Rock Springs WY

Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Isolated
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 91.