North Rock Springs, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for North Rock Springs, Sweetwater County.
Full aviation weather for North Rock Springs is published on the Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (KRKS) page, 18 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of North Rock Springs have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near North Rock Springs: Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport (K48U) 28 km
Conditions reported at KRKS describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at North Rock Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for North Rock Springs.
North Rock Springs unfolds across a broad expanse where the Wyoming sky presses low and wide, a canvas often brushed with the pale gold of late afternoon sun. It lies 132.7 miles east of Logan, UT (from Logan, UT: bearing 92°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-west of Rock Springs. The land itself is a study in muted earth tones, a rolling terrain of sagebrush and sparse grasses that yields to the occasional, stoic juniper. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of distance and wide-open spaces, and the distant, almost musical chime of wind sweeping across the high desert. Roads, like pale ribbons, stretch out to meet the horizon, promising journeys into a landscape that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed by the light. The history of North Rock Springs is deeply entwined with the extraction of resources that lie hidden beneath its surface, a legacy that has shaped its character and the rhythm of its days. Coal veins, once a vibrant pulse of the local economy, fueled industries and drew people to this place, leaving behind a quiet dignity in the land and in the memories of its inhabitants. While the echo of those mining days may have softened, the spirit of resilience endures, a quiet strength evident in the small businesses that dot the landscape and the enduring sense of community. The stark beauty of the surrounding terrain, punctuated by the subtle shimmer of heat rising from the earth on a summer day, remains the constant, grounding presence for North Rock Springs.
Live animated radar for North Rock Springs and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | North Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 41.643575°N, 109.265684°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82901 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Rock Springs, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 North Rock Springs includes coordinates 41.643575°N, 109.265684°W, situated in Sweetwater County. ZIP code 82901. 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. 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.