Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	W 19 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Mar 02:20 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SW Wamsutter WY

Red Flag Warning March 28, 02:44pm until March 30, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 28, 02:44pm until March 30, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

Scattered snow showers before noon, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

Friday

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