Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Oct 06:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

Freeze Watch October 16, 12:00am until October 16, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.6°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
6:18 pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
7pm MDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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