Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 4 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	01 Mar 04:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Showers
Monday
High: 52 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery.