Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	28 Feb 07:05 AM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Today
High: 51 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Cloudy then
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 11 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.