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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.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 23 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 12:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Reliance WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Reliance WY
 41.88°N 109.26°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
Last Update:
12:20 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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