Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	WSW 21 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 03:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Baggs WY

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 56 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Isolated showers between 8am and 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.