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Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 09 Feb 02:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Rock Springs WY
 41.59°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
Last Update:
1:48 pm MST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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