Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 30 Mar 05:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Red Flag Warning March 30, 06:15am until March 30, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 30, 06:15am until March 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.49°N 108.38°W (Elev. 7425 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
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