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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 28, 12:00 PM MDT until March 30, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	ENE 8 MPH
Barometer	30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	27 Mar 06:00 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 30, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.