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Active Weather Pattern Across the Northwestern and Central U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across portions of the central and northern High Plains Sunday afternoon and linger into Sunday evening. Severe winds, large to very large hail and heavy rain will be possible. A late season atmospheric river event will kick-off Sunday across the Pacific Northwest bringing strong winds and moderate to heavy rain through early next week. 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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Jun 01:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.6°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
1:00 am MDT Jun 3, 2024
2am MDT Jun 3, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 9, 2024
 
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