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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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Apr 12:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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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:
11:03 am MDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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