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 >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	WNW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Feb 09:00 PM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Rock Springs WY

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.