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 >

Current conditions at

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

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SSW 9 MPH
Barometer	30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	28 Feb 07:05 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SW Wamsutter WY

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Isolated showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Thursday Night

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