Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. 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.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	W 29 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	17 Mar 03:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Fire Weather Watch March 18, 12:00pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.