Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 08:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NNW Maybell CO

Red Flag Warning March 25, 09:03pm until March 26, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 25, 09:03pm until March 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NNW Maybell CO
 41.04°N 108.44°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
8:47 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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