Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 27 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 05:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Baggs WY

High Wind Warning February 25, 08:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 50 °F

    Windy.
    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles W Baggs WY
 41.05°N 108.12°W (Elev. 7070 ft)
4:17 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
5pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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