Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 03 Mar 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am.  Low around 32. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 32. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North northeast wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. 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)
12:01 am MST Mar 3, 2026
12am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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