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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WSW 23 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 09:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Point Of Rocks WY
 41.68°N 108.79°W (Elev. 6565 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 pm MST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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