Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	14 May 06:54 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Point Of Rocks WY

Today
High: 69 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Blustery
Monday
High: 48 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.