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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 01:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Reliance WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Reliance WY
 41.88°N 109.26°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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