Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	WSW 17 MPH
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	12 Mar 07:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 09:00am until March 12, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Today
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Friday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Monday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Very windy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.