Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 09:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Point Of Rocks WY

High Wind Watch October 11, 06:00pm until October 12, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 35. South wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 35. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Point Of Rocks WY
 41.68°N 108.76°W (Elev. 6650 ft)
9:01 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
9am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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