Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SSW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 May 10:15 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Rock Springs WY

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.