Green River, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Green River, Sweetwater County.
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Green River unfolds across a broad, sun-baked basin, where the vast Wyoming sky presses down with an immensity that dwarfs human endeavor. It lies 123.1 miles east of Logan, UT (from Logan, UT: bearing 96°T), and is situated 14.2 miles west-south-west of Rock Springs. The land itself is a study in muted earth tones, a palette of sagebrush greens, ochre clays, and the bleached bone of ancient riverbeds. The namesake river, a vital artery in this arid expanse, snakes through the landscape, its waters reflecting the boundless cerulean overhead, a ribbon of life against the stark, rolling plains. The air, when it carries a breeze, is dry and carries the faint, clean scent of dust and distant pines, a palpable testament to the relentless, elemental forces that shaped this place. Even the distant mesas, their profiles sharp against the horizon, seem to possess a stoic, enduring quality, weathered by eons of wind and sun. The history of Green River is inextricably bound to the very currents that give it its name, a crucial crossing point for travelers and traders for generations. Its founding was spurred by the promise of resource wealth, particularly the rich veins of trona, a mineral vital for glass and detergent production, which underpins Green River's economy to this day. This industry, a steady hum beneath the quiet cadence of daily life, lends a certain practical grit to the town's character. Echoes of the railroad era, when this was a vital hub for westward expansion, can still be felt in the very layout of the streets and the enduring architecture. While perhaps not a place of grand pronouncements, Green River offers a profound sense of place, a quiet resilience born from its pioneering spirit and its deep connection to the land and its enduring, elemental power.
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| Location | Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 41.528576°N, 109.466246°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82935 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Green River, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Green River includes coordinates 41.528576°N, 109.466246°W, situated in Sweetwater County. ZIP code 82935. Telephone area code: 307. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.