KRKS · RKS
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
Rock Springs, WY — elevation 6764 ft
Why this matters
Current conditions are VFR, meaning visibility and cloud cover are good — favorable for local and visual flying. West-southwest winds currently favor Runway 21.
On approach / arriving (0)
Nothing right now.
Departing (0)
Nothing right now.
Nearby (0)
Nothing right now.
Arriving/departing status is estimated from live altitude and climb rate near the airport, not confirmed flight plans — it's a good at-a-glance signal, not a guarantee.
Weather
VFR- Temperature
- 32.8°C
- Dew point
- -2.8°C
- Visibility
- 10 sm
- Wind
- 250° at 22 kt (gust 31)
- Ceiling
- Clear
- Observed
- 09:54 PM
Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KRKS 082154Z AUTO 25022G31KT 10SM CLR 33/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 PK WND 26036/2123 SLP142 T03281028
TAF KRKS 081720Z 0818/0918 26011KT 6SM HZ FEW150 FM081930 28015G26KT 6SM HZ BKN150 FM090100 24010KT 6SM HZ BKN150 FM090500 24006KT 6SM HZ BKN150 FM091700 26012KT 6SM HZ SCT100 BKN150
Runways
West-southwest winds currently favor Runway 21.
- 03/21045° / 225°Favored
- 09/27103° / 283°