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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.

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 02 Apr 06:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.62°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6368 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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