Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. 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.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 04:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a light south southeast wind becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a light south southeast wind becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Rock Springs WY
 41.59°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
4:01 am MST Feb 15, 2026
4am MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 21, 2026
 
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